Waterwise Plant Details
Magnificent Mint Bush, Magnificent Prostanthera
- Family: LAMIACEAE
- Genus: Prostanthera
- Species: magnifica
An evergreen, spreading shrub from areas between Geraldton and Kalgoorlie. Upright stems carry small, dark green leaves and large, showy, flowers from late winter to late spring. Colourful bracts prolong the display after that. Though difficult to grow on its own roots, grafted plants are occasionally available.
Pronunciation: Pros-tran-thear-ah