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Mentha australis

Posted April 6th, 2009
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Common Name:
River Mint
Size:
0.2-0.8m Tall * 0.3-1m Wide
Requirements:
Full sun to full shade. Moist to wet soils.
Localities:
Uncommon. Occurs in a few locations in Manningham and the Shire of Yarra Ranges.
$2.50

Use in bog gardens or besides moist pathways where foliage when brushed releases a fragrance.  Vigorous in ideal conditions. Aborigines use this plant for food flavouring and medicine.

Price: $2.50