Berries and Cream Mint Cuttings – Mentha x piperita Organic Unrooted Culinary Herb for Container Gardening

Grow a unique culinary mint with these Berries and Cream Mint cuttings (Mentha x piperita), freshly harvested and ready for rooting. This specialty mint is prized for its fruity aroma and sweet berry-like flavor, ideal for summer beverages, teas, desserts, and fruit salads. Its distinctive fragrance differs from traditional mint varieties.

Developed by mint breeder Jim Westerfield, Berries and Cream Mint is selected for exceptional flavor rather than oil production. Its compact growth habit suits container gardens, patios, balconies, and small herb gardens.

These unrooted cuttings come from organically grown plants, perfect for gardeners who propagate their own herbs. Once established, this perennial provides a continuous supply of flavorful leaves throughout the growing season.

You will receive:
6 live Berries and Cream Mint cuttings
Unrooted cuttings ready for propagation
Organic, pesticide-free plant material
Rooting and growing instructions (digital resource)
Secure packaging for safe arrival

Growing Information
Common Name: Berries and Cream Mint
Botanical Name: Mentha x piperita
Plant Type: Perennial culinary herb
Growth Stage: Unrooted cuttings
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Rich, moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Regular; keep soil consistently moist
Mature Height: 12–24 inches
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 4–9
Container Friendly: Yes

Care Tip: Place cuttings in water or a moist propagation medium immediately upon arrival. Keep in bright indirect light until roots form. Container growing is recommended to manage spreading and maintain a tidy herb garden.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.