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Mint Varieties 2026

  • Writer: Lora Penner
    Lora Penner
  • Mar 29
  • 2 min read

These are some of the varieties of mint I may have available for sale in 2026. I'm not sure which varieties of mint survived being overwintered in my dads garage and I'm not sure what varieties of mint plugs I may be ordering this year. I will for sure though have over 15 varieties of mint available for sale.


Thai

Zone 5

20 inches tall

Lilac flowers

Asian cuisine, tea

Grapefruit

Zone 5

Mild mint with strong grapefruit flavor. White flowers.

Fruit salads, drinks,

Kentucky Colonel Spearmint

Zone 5

Cross: apple mint with spearmint. White flowers.

Sauces, Mint Julep, jellies

Sweet Pear

Zone 5

Smells and tastes like a ripe pear!

Tea, salads, beverages

Marshmallow

Zone 6

Hint of marshmallow

Spearmint type

Tea, desserts, salads

Pineapple

Zone 6

White flowers

Variegated leaves

Desserts, jelly, drinks

Spearmint

Zone 4

Mild Mint

Teas, drinks, jellies

Peppermint

Zone 3

Purple flowers

Drinks, chutney

Mint Mojito

Zone 5

24” with purple flowers

Mint Mojitos!!

Chocolate

Zone 4

24” tall with purple flowers

Drinks, desserts, and baking.

After 8 Dinner Mint

Zone 4

12” tall with purple flowers

Tea, beverages, desserts

Mint

Zone 3

Classic mint

Tea, jellies, lamb, salads

Ginger

Zone 6

Beautiful green and gold foliage. Purple flowers

Spearmint type

Tea, decorative

Lemon Mint

Zone 5

A cross of apple and lime mint. Lilac flowers.

Lemonade, Iced tea, desserts

Variegated Peppermint

Zone 5

Part shade. 2’ tall

Drinks,jelly, salads

Berries and Cream

Zone 5

Fruity scent and taste

Pinkish flowers

Tea or crafts

Margarita

Zone 5

Lime scented

Margarita's, garnish

Swiss

Zone 4

 "Swiss Ricola" mint From the peppermint family. Violet flowers

Cooking or teas

Orange

Zone 4

Citrus Flavor. Violet flowers. 2’ tall

Cooking, teas or flavoring water.

Mountain/Wild Mint

Pycnanthemum pilosum

Zone 3

White flowers, 24-36” tall

full sun

Tea, pollinator, bouquets

Strawberry Mint

Zone 4

12” tall, White flowers

Compact

Jam, jelly, drinks, salads

Mint Julep

Zone 4

Spearmint type, 12”

Drinks, sauces, jellies

Black Currant

Zone 4

12” tall. Purple flowers

Drinks, butterflies

Banana

Zone 5

Lavender Flowers, 12” tall

Butterflies, culinary

Apple

Zone 5

24” tall, White flowers

Fuzzy leaves

Drinks, butterflies

Tea and flavor water

Lime Mint

Zone 4

Purple Flowers. 18” tall. Citrus smell and taste.

Good tea mint or served with fruit punch, margarita's or other drinks.

Moroccan Mint

Zone 4

2’ tall. Spearmint type

Lilac flowers

Butterfly, Culinary, Fragrant

Indian Mint

Zone 5

Trailing mint with white flowers

Teas, containers

Wintergreen

Zone 6

20”

Strong flavored version of spearmint.

Teas and beverage

Salads

Mint leaves are used in teas, beverages, jellies, syrups, candies, and ice creams.


Grow mint in full sun or part shade.


Grow in a pot as mint spreads

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