Prostanthera rotundifolia 'Rosea'
Also Known As
- Prostanthera rotundifolia 'Chelsea Girl'
- Australian Mint Bush
Plant type
shrub, herb
size
- H: 6'
- W: 6'
planting zones
- 9a-10b
Prostanthera rotundifolia 'Rosea' plant details
Prostanthera rotundifolia 'Rosea' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen herb or shrub with blue and green foliage. In spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Prostanthera rotundifolia 'Rosea'
- Plant type: herb or shrub
- Plant family: lamiaceae
- Foliage: semi-evergreen blue and green
- Mature size: 6 FT wide, 6 FT tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: border plant, container plant, fragrant, rock garden, showy
GROWING CONDITIONS for Prostanthera rotundifolia 'Rosea'
- USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Australian mint bush with rose colored flowers.
Gardening facts about Prostanthera rotundifolia 'Rosea' plant
How to Grow Prostanthera rotundifolia 'Rosea'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- pink
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- semi-evergreen
Texture
- fuzzy
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