Pineapple Mint Cutting (Mentha suaveolens 'Variegata') - Live Herb Plant Starter
Pineapple Mint Cutting (Mentha suaveolens 'Variegata') - Live Herb Plant Starter
Pineapple Mint Cutting (Mentha suaveolens 'Variegata')
Add beauty, fragrance, and flavor to your herb garden with Pineapple Mint. This attractive variegated mint features soft green leaves edged in creamy white and a sweet, fruity aroma reminiscent of pineapple and mint combined.
Pineapple Mint is a vigorous perennial herb that is easy to grow and perfect for herb gardens, containers, pollinator plantings, teas, and culinary use. Its striking foliage makes it one of the most decorative members of the mint family.
WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE
• One live unrooted Pineapple Mint cutting
• Approximately 6–8 inches in length
• Freshly harvested prior to shipping
• Carefully packaged to maintain moisture during transit
• Ready to root in water, soil, or rockwool
GROWING INFORMATION
• Botanical Name: Mentha suaveolens 'Variegata'
• Common Name: Pineapple Mint
• Plant Type: Perennial Herb
• Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
• Water Requirements: Consistently moist soil
• Growth Habit: Spreading
• Suitable for Containers: Yes
• Pollinator Friendly: Yes
POPULAR USES
• Herbal teas
• Fruit salads
• Summer beverages
• Garnishes
• Culinary herb gardens
• Pollinator gardens
• Container gardening
• Fragrant landscape plantings
ROOTING YOUR CUTTING
Pineapple Mint is easy to propagate. Place the cutting in water, moist potting soil, or rockwool and keep it consistently moist while roots develop. New growth is typically the first sign that rooting has begun.
LEARN MORE BEFORE YOU BUY
Want to learn how to grow, harvest, use, and propagate Pineapple Mint?
Visit The Robertson Rottie Ranch on YouTube and follow our Mountain Apothecary series. We regularly share herb profiles, propagation techniques, harvesting guides, homestead gardening tips, and practical ways to use herbs around the home and garden.
IF YOU'VE ORDERED A CUTTING FROM US...
When your cutting arrives, unpack it promptly and provide fresh water or place it into your preferred rooting medium. Keep it in bright indirect light while it establishes roots. Pineapple Mint is a vigorous grower and is well suited to containers, raised beds, and herb gardens.
SHIPPING
Your cutting will be harvested and packaged shortly before shipment. We take great care in preparing each cutting for travel; however, live plants may experience minor stress during transit. Please open your package promptly upon arrival and provide water and appropriate growing conditions.
Thank you for supporting our small mountain homestead in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia.
Mountain Moon Apothecary
The Robertson Rottie Ranch