Alpine Mint Bush / Prostanthera Cuneata 20-30cm Evergreen Plant in 2L Pot

Alpine Mint Bush / Prostanthera Cuneata

20-30cm Plant in 2L Pot

This is a compact, aromatic, evergreen shrub with small, lustrous rounded leaves. From June to August, clusters of tubular, pure white flowers with distinctive purple and yellow markings appear.

Growing Details:

Common Name: Alpine Mint Bush
Species: Prostanthera Cuneata
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Full sun, Partial shade
Hardiness: Frost Hardy
Soil type: Well-drained/light, Moist, tolerant of alkaline soils
Height: 0.9m
Spread: 0.9m

Description:

It is ideal for a sheltered, sunny, mixed or shrub border and looks particularly good among silver-leaved plants or strappy Phormiums. After flowering lightly trim or prune any shoot that spoil the symmetry of the plant. After pruning apply a generous 5-7cm (2-3inch) mulch of well-rotted garden compost or manure around the base of the plant.