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Mint

Mentha spp.

Mint is a fast-growing herb for tea, cocktails and cooking, and it does best in partial shade in Arizona. Plant it in its own container so it doesn't take over the garden, and keep it well watered. Snip often for fresh growth. Find mint starts at Verde Valley Nursery in Fountain Hills.

Sun: Part shade; afternoon shade is a must in summer

Water: Regular; keep soil moist

Size: 1 to 2 ft tall, spreading

Best for: Containers and kitchen gardens

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