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Mentha australis - mint - river

Mentha australis - mint - river

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Common name: Native River Mint, Wild Mint. 

This mint is a refined and delicate version of popular varieties such as peppermint and spearmint. Its use dates back to Aboriginal culture, where it served as a flavorful food, insect repellent, and herbal medicine. It thrives in a variety of regions across the country, often near rivers, swamps, and other moist, shaded areas. It can be grown in partially shaded or fully shaded environments, and is also suitable for potting. It can withstand sandy soil and is known to attract bees and other insects.

Dimensions:
Height 30cm
Width 100cm


SUPPLIED BY GROWABILITY NURSERY

 

About Us: GrowAbility Nursery

 

GrowAbility Nursery is a certified social enterprise of the Christie Centre committed to cultivating both plants and opportunities. Our mission is to provide inclusive job opportunities for people facing barriers to employment due to disability or disadvantage, using our profits to create meaningful, community-driven impact.

GrowAbility has over 300 native plant varieties, specializing in drought-tolerant plants, and certain to survive in any garden being grown and hardened in the Victorian Mallee climatic conditions. As well as tube-stock, varieties are also available in advanced sizes, perfect for large-scale commercial environmental projects, landscaping, and home gardens.

 

Why Choose GrowAbility?

·         Specialists in Native Varieties: We carry a diverse range of plants perfectly suited to thrive in semi-arid conditions.

·         Expert Advice: Our experienced staff are passionate about native plants and are ready to provide tailored advice for gardens or projects.

Community Impact: Every purchase supports our mission to provide employment opportunities for people with all abilities, empowering them with skills and confidence in a supportive work environment. 

Environmental Impact: Every plant we grow and sell is a step toward a healthier environment. Together, we can cultivate greener spaces, support local ecosystems, and create a more sustainable future for all.

 

 

Please note: No live plants can be sent to Tasmania, N.T, W.A or overseas. sorry for any inconvenience.