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Mentha australis (Tucker Bush River Mint)
River Mint
Plant Description
0.3x1m, small grn fragrant fol
full sun
part shade
dry
containers
| Height: | 0m - 0m |
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| Spread: | 0m - 0m |
| Pot Sizes: | 140mm Pots |
| Habit: | Perennial |
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| Foliage Description: | small rounded, bright green, fragrant foliage. |
| PBR/Agent: | River Mint Information |
| Health Warning: | |
| Native Status: | Australian Native |
Tuker Bush - A low growing plant similar with mint scented foliage. It has small rounded leaves that can be used in bush foods and in cooking. It prefers a shaded area in boggy soils, but will grow in a sunny position given extra watering. A fast growing plant well suited to pots.
Tucker Bush Safety: Whether using our commercially grown Tucker Bush plants, or sourcing your own fruit & plant material from the wild caution should be exercised. Fruit and any edible plant material may require specific preparation to be safely eaten. Please read our plant labels and also consult the www.tuckerbush.com.au website for specific plant information.
