Mint Bush (Prostanthera magnifica)
Discover the Mint Bush (Prostanthera magnifica), a captivating Australian native celebrated for its unusually large and fragrant blooms. This plant offers a spectacular floral display from late winter through spring, adorned with striking lavender petals against deep purple calyxes. It thrives in full to partial sun and is suitable for zones 8-10, making it an excellent choice for gardens seeking unique color and delightful aroma. Supplied in a 2.5-inch pot, it's ready to enhance your space with its distinctive charm and scent.
$16.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
2613
/ 2693
#2613 in Plants
Price vs Category Average
-61%
Below average
Pot Size
2.5
/ "
Who it's for
- Striking Aromatic Foliage
- Magnificent Floral Display
- Excellent Container Specimen
Who should skip it
- Limited Cold Hardiness
- Specific Drainage Requirements
- Requires Consistent Pruning
Key Specs
Pot Size
2.5"
Flower Size
¾”
Sun Requirements
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bloom Season
Spring, Winter
Hardiness Zone
8, 9, 10
Grows To
2-4'
SKU
H8356-2
Features
- Aromatic foliage for pleasant fragrance
- Exceptionally large flowers
- Profuse blooming from late winter to spring
- Striking lavender and deep purple petals
- Tolerates cool nights for flowering
- Native Australian plant
- Fragrant plant type
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Logee's Mint Bush for its robust health upon arrival and exceptional, refreshing mint fragrance. The secure packaging ensures specimens arrive well protected. Experienced gardeners value this unique, aromatic addition, noting its vigorous growth potential when proper care is provided. A recurring point of feedback concerns value; some buyers feel the initial size is small relative to the premium price. Success is often linked to the gardener's experience, as the plant requires specific conditions, including careful watering and frost protection. Overall, collectors find the quality justifies the investment for this specialized specimen.
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