Round Leaved Mint Bush. A bushy shrub with rounded grey-green leaves. Pretty bell-shaped, light rose-pink flowers with mauve anthers. Max Height 2m to 4m. Max Spread 1m to 3m. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Not hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Prostanthera rotundifolia rosea
A bushy shrub with rounded grey-green leaves. Pretty bell-shaped, light rose-pink flowers with mauve anthers.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Prostanthera |
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Species | rotundifolia |
Varietry | rosea |
Common Name | Round Leaved Mint Bush |
Flower Colour | pink |
Soil | Loam |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 2m, 4m |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | 1m, 3m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Upright, Spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | grey, green |
Flowers From | May, June |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Not hardy |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Keep just moist in winter |
Border | Pot, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
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