19+ Prostanthera Ovalifolia Mint Bush
It grows wild in temperate regions of south australia new south wales victoria and tasmania though it is listed as a vulnerable species in tasmania.
Prostanthera ovalifolia mint bush. Place it near outdoor entertaining areas so that the strong minty fragrance of the leaves can also be enjoyed as people rub against the plant or if there is a shower of rain. Bushy australian native shrub with soft green menthol scented foliage and masses of purple lilac pink flowers during spring. Prostanthera ovalifolia variegata variegated oval leaf mint bush will reach a height of 2m and a spread of 1 5m after 10 20 years. Variegata has pretty variegated leaves which contrast beautifully with its flowers. Prostanthera ovalifolia oval leaved mint bush oval leaved mint bush makes a spectacular feature shrub for the garden when it is smothered in purple flowers in spring. Prefers some shade from full sun in summer plant in free draining soil moist and rich in organic. Australian mint bush or simply mint bush prostanthera ovalifolia is a bushy evergreen shrub with oval mint scented leaves and beautiful pink purple spring blooms.
Stunning in full flower as a feature shrub hedge or in a mixed border suits cottage gardens. Prostanthera ovalifolia oval leaf mint bush.