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Prostanthera cuneata 20-40cm

Prostanthera cuneata 20-40cm

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Prostanthera cuneata is a striking Australian native known for its aromatic foliage and charming presence. This Prostanthera cuneata shrub grows between 20 and 40cm tall, making it a perfect compact addition to gardens seeking a touch of mountain elegance. Often called the Mint bush or Alpine mint bush, it features distinctive cunate leaves that emit a refreshing scent when touched. Gardeners prize this plant for its rare qualities and hardy nature.

The Prostanthera cuneata offers a unique blend of ornamental appeal and botanical interest. Its dense foliage provides a textured backdrop with a rich green hue that complements colorful garden beds. The plant's delicate flowers bloom in cool climates, adding subtle charm. Known also as Mountain mint, this shrub stands out among Australian natives for its resilience and rarity. Its compact size suits various landscaping styles and naturalistic plantings.

  • Compact growth between 20 and 40cm tall
  • Fragrant cunate leaves emit a minty aroma
  • Rare and sought-after Prostanthera cuneata shrub
  • Delicate flowers bloom in cooler seasons
  • Hardy Australian native suitable for alpine gardens

In summary, the Prostanthera cuneata blends botanical rarity with ornamental charm. Its distinctive leaf shape and refreshing scent make it a standout among Mint bush varieties. This alpine species is perfect for collectors and gardeners seeking a unique Mountain mint that enhances garden diversity and evokes the wild beauty of Australia's native flora.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Bignoniaceae

Botanical genus: Prostanthera

Botanical species: Prostanthera cuneata

SKU:BA-4797-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil; prefers sandy or loamy soils

Watering frequency: Regular; keep soil consistently moist, especially during hot weather

Light exposure: Full sun to partial shade

Temperature requirements: Hardy to USDA zones 7-9

Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring

Pruning: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth

Common pests: Generally pest-free; monitor for aphids and whiteflies

Other care tips: Mulch to retain moisture and protect roots; avoid overwatering, especially in poorly drained soils.

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Plant Height: 20-40cm

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Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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