herb variety in zone 4a
Mojito mint in zone 4a
Mojito · Mentha species
- Zone
- 4a -30°F to -25°F
- Growing season
- 120 days
- Days to harvest
- 60 to 90
The verdict
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About Mojito
Sweet, less menthol than spearmint, citrus undertones; the Cuban mint. Mojitos, fresh summer cocktails, fruit. Slightly less aggressive spread than spearmint.
Critical timing for zone 4a
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Common challenges in zone 4a
- ▸ Late frosts damage early bloomers
- ▸ Limited peach varieties
Modified care for zone 4a
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Mojito in adjacent zones
Other mint varieties for zone 4a
- Chocolate
Mint with cocoa-chocolate undertones; novelty culinary mint. Desserts, cocktails, hot chocolate. Still aggress…
- Peppermint
Sharp, cool, intense menthol; tea and confection mint. Tea, ice cream, chocolate combinations. Even more aggre…
- Spearmint
Bright, sweet, classic mint flavor; the Mojito and tabbouleh mint. Tea, cocktails, lamb, fruit salads. Spreads…
Frequently asked questions
- Will Mojito mint grow in zone 4a?
Yes. Mojito is recommended for USDA zones 4a through 8a, which includes zone 4a.
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