500 Pennyroyal Mint Seeds-(mentha Pulegium) Natural Insect Repellen ! Pennyroyal seeds-Pennyroyal Mint-(Mentha pulegium) extremely useful as Natural insect repellent ;leaves are used in natural flea repellent.- 200 Seeds Pennyroyal seed packet- 100 Seeds botanical name: Mentha pulegium perennial zones 5-9 height 4-6 spacing 8-12 apart full sun tolerant, partial shade average-moist soil flower color white uses in garden: as a border, great in containers, edging, fragrant, ground cover, mass plant, small/miniature use in rock gardens, flea and tick repellent deer, insect and mouse resistant Pennyroyal is one of the most fascinating and unique members of the mint family, even sporting the characteristic square stem.. It is extremely useful as an insect repellent because bugs positively hate it, and can be rubbed on the skin to that purpose, or put in bedclothes or the closet to make any unwanted creatures flee. Pennyroyal leaves are used in natural flea repellent products. Try placing some bundles of Pennyroyal in your pets bedding. It has a very distinct scent that is reminiscent of mint but with a stronger odor of camphor. Sowing Instructions: Recommended planting method  indoors  sow seeds in flats 6-8 weeks before the last frost. Sprinkle seeds on fine soil and cover lightly. 14-21 days to germination. Does best in rich, sandy loams in full sun to partial shade. When plants are large enough to handle transplant into larger pots. Transplant outside after all danger of frost is past spacing 8-12 inches apart, in rows 2 feet apart. To harvest  cut individual leaves any time, once plants have become established. To dry, spread leaves on a well-ventilated screen in a dry location out of direct sunlight. Store in airtight containers to preserve freshness. Our seeds/bulbs are guaranteed to be fresh but are NOT guaranteed as to results. Sorry, but there are too many variables in gardening that can impact germination. Flower seeds/bulbs are a live organism. Their germination depends on many factor including heat, cooling, sun, shade, moisture, time of sowing, etc. None of these things We can control so We can not be held responsible for them. So please do not ask for a refund, replacement or to return unused seeds/bulbs.