100mg Black Mint Seeds Tagetes minuta Huacatay | Aromatic Herb, Non-GMO, Medicinal & Culinary Uses, Easy to Grow, Unique Flavor, Annual

Black Mint (Tagetes minuta), commonly known as Huacatay, is a versatile annual herb celebrated for its unique flavor profile—a combination of basil, mint, and tarragon. This 100mg packet contains approximately 300 seeds, ideal for herb gardens, containers, or as an addition to vegetable patches. Widely used in Andean cuisine, Huacatay enhances sauces, marinades, and traditional dishes, and is also known for its medicinal applications.

Thriving in USDA Zones 8–11, Black Mint grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. It is easy to cultivate, reaching heights of up to 6 feet with aromatic leaves and small yellow flowers. This hardy herb attracts beneficial insects, making it a great companion plant for eco-conscious gardeners.

• Botanical Name: Tagetes minuta (Black Mint, Huacatay)
• Common Name: Black Mint, Huacatay
• Seed Quantity: 100mg (approx. 300 seeds)
• Uses: Culinary herb, medicinal plant, companion planting
• Growing Conditions: Full sun, well-drained soil
• Plant Type: Annual herb
• Days to Maturity: 90–120 days
• Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, well-drained soil
• Watering: Moderate; avoid waterlogging
• Zones: USDA Zones 8–11
• Eco-Friendly: Non-GMO, pollinator-attracting
• Features: Aromatic leaves, edible, companion plant benefits
• Color: Green leaves, yellow flowers
• Features: Aromatic, culinary & medicinal, pollinator-attracting
• Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy or sandy soil
• Watering: Moderate; consistent moisture without overwatering
• Sunlight: Full sun
• Growth Rate: Moderate; matures in 90–120 days
• Care Level: Easy
• Type: Herb Seeds

100mg black mint seeds tagetes minuta huacatay , aromatic herb non-gmo medicinal & culinary uses easy to grow unique flavor annual
Ships from: USA
Vendor: Folia Flora