These are about 50 species of woody, evergreen shrubs, they will smell when crushed. The flowers will appear during the spring and summer they are trumpet-like with 2 lips, they will bloom in green, white, blue and purple, and even red and yellow. You can propagate by seeds in the spring or by semi-ripe cuttings in late summer.
Victorian Christmas Bush (Prostanthera lasianthos), is the largest of the native Mint Bushes and has the widest distribution. It ranges from southern Queensland to Tasmania from coastal to sub-alpine altitudes, and grows from 2 m in exposed mountain sites to at least 10 m high
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Moist conditions
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Fertile, well drained soil, with moderate fertility.
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