Jamaican Mint Tree, Kama Sutra Mint (Satureja viminea)
Kama Sutra Mint, also know as Jamaican Mint Tree or Costa Rican Mint is tropical perennial shrub or small tree native to Costa Rica. Kama Sutra Mint has beautiful, delightfully fragrant, foliage year-round. The leaves have a savory minty flavor. Kama Sutra Mint also grows as great indoors as out, and is an excellent specimen for Bonsai.
Kama Sutra Mint is one of our favorite food forest plants. It's strong, lovely fragrance delights the senses and is always a sweet surprise to pass in the garden.
Plant Type:
Tropical Perennial Tree
Harvest Season:
Year-Round
Soil & Moisture:
Moist, well-draining, sandy, fertile soil.
Light Requirements:
Full Sun, Part Shade
Self-Fertile:
Yes
Growth Rate:
Fast
Zone Hardiness:
Outdoors 9-11 with frost protection.; Patio/Greenhouse 4+
Propagation:
Our Kama Sutra Mint is grown from cutting, capable of harvest within growing season