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Prostanthera Species, Scarlet Mint Bush

Prostantheraaspalathoides

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Family
Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Prostanthera (pros-TAN-ther-uh)
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Synonym
Prostanthera coccinea var. aspalathoides
Prostanthera patula
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Shiny/Glossy
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger

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Bloom Color
Red
Pale Yellow
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
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Category
Shrubs
Water Requirements

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From semi-hardwood cuttings
Seed Collecting

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Regional
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