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    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

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    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.

    By: Thompson's Nursery

    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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    Prostanthera rotundifolia

    aka Australian Mint Bush, Roundleaf Mint Bush

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Herb

    Zones

    8b-10b

    Size

    Height: 6'

    Width: 5'

    • sun
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Prostanthera rotundifolia form by Karl Gercens III
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    Prostanthera cuneata

    aka Alpine Bush Mint, Australian Mint Bush

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    8a-11

    Size

    Height: 1'-3'

    Width: 3'-5'

    • sun
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Prostanthera cuneata flower by Melburnian
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    Prostanthera cuneata 'Badja Peak'

    aka Prostanthera 'Badja Peak', Mint Bush

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    7b-10b

    Size

    Height: 3'-4'

    Width: 2'

    • sun
    • regular
    Photo of Prostanthera cuneata 'Badja Peak' foliage by Little Prince of Oregon
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    Prostanthera lasianthos

    aka Victorian Christmas Bush

    Plant Type

    Shrub, Herb

    Zones

    8b-10b

    Size

    Height: 15'

    Width: 7'-8'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - occasional
    Photo of Prostanthera lasianthos flower by Jennie Widdowson
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    Prostanthera ovalifolia 'Variegata'

    aka Variegated Mint Bush

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 6'

    Width: 4'

    • sun
    • regular
    Photo of Prostanthera ovalifolia 'Variegata' flower by Waltzing Matilija
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