Plant family

Mint Family

Compare Mint family crops and flowers by season, spacing, start method, days to maturity, and rotation context.

Planning summary

Matching entries

10

Plant families

1

Indoor-start entries

8

Direct-sow entries

5

Container-friendly entries

9

Succession entries

2

Source basis

• Seed Savers seed saving guide 5 entries cite this source
• UMN starting seeds indoors 3 entries cite this source
• Penn State planting for pollinators 1 entry cites this source
• Penn State pollinator recommendations 1 entry cites this source

Quickest entries

• Common Summer Savory 60 days · Direct sow
• Genovese Basil 68 days · Either
• Common Lemon Balm 70 days · Either
• Broadleaf Sage 75 days · Start indoors

Related planning paths

• Start Indoors Seeds 8 matches in this collection
• Direct Sow Seeds 5 matches in this collection
• Container-Friendly Seeds 9 matches in this collection
• Succession Sowing Seeds 2 matches in this collection
• High Pollinator Value Seeds 9 matches in this collection
• Quick-Maturity Seeds 1 matches in this collection
• Fall-Planting Seeds 2 matches in this collection
• Part-Shade-Tolerant Seeds 3 matches in this collection

All matching varieties

• Common Summer Savory Herb · Warm · 60 days
• Genovese Basil Herb · Warm · 68 days
• Common Lemon Balm Herb · Warm · 70 days
• Broadleaf Sage Herb · Warm · 75 days
• Common Thyme Herb · Shoulder · 90 days
• Greek Oregano Herb · Warm · 90 days
• Munstead Lavender Herb · Warm · 90 days
• Arp Rosemary Herb · Warm · 120 days
• Clustered Mountain Mint Native · Warm · 365 days
• Eastern Bee Balm Native · Warm · 365 days