{"product_id":"chocolate-mint","title":"Chocolate Mint","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003echocolate mint\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ementha x piperita “chocolate”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edays to maturity: 70 days\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eplant spacing: 1 per square foot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esunlight requirements: 4-14 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003elook out for: crawling plant taking over your garden\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eharvest notes: prune new growing tips down to the base\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eperennial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eArguments abound about wether chocolate mint deserves its own cultivar latin name as it is a very close hyrbid to normal spearmint, however when comparing the two plants side by side there is a clear visual and aromatic difference in the two plants. Close your eyes, imagine a thin mint, and take a bite of a chocolate mint leaf. Tastes familiar? The hint of chocolate in this variety makes it popular as a baking ingredient \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMint is forgiving in the garden and can tolerate part sun or full shade and likes to remain most. Be careful when planting mint in your raised bed as it will take over via its aggressive root runners. We recommend keeping your mint in a large pot (much bigger than the one we sell the seedling in!) because mint loves crawling and spreading. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fedcoseeds.com\/trees\/chocolate-mint-761\"\u003eImage courtesy Fedco Seeds.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little River Cooperative","offers":[{"title":"4\" potted plant","offer_id":42664985133138,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 gal potted plant","offer_id":42664985165906,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 gal potted plant","offer_id":42664985198674,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0535\/4461\/products\/ScreenShot2020-08-31at4.43.44PM.png?v=1598906676","url":"https:\/\/littlerivernursery.co\/products\/chocolate-mint","provider":"Little River Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}