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Mentha Australis 'River Mint' (River Mint)

Mentha Australis 'River Mint' (River Mint)

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Mentha Australis 'Tucker Bush™ River Mint' (River Mint) is an Australian native perennial herb with fresh green, aromatic foliage and a naturally spreading habit. The mint-scented leaves can be harvested fresh or dried for teas, salads, sauces, desserts and other dishes, making it a useful addition to native and edible gardens

Fast growing and easy to maintain, Mentha Australis 'Tucker Bush™ River Mint' performs best in moist soil and shaded to partly shaded positions, although it can tolerate more sun with regular watering. It is also well suited to containers, where its spreading growth can be easily managed

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Mature height

30–60 cm

Mature width

60–100 cm

Spacing

50–80 cm

Evergreen/Deciduous

Evergreen

Foliage

Bright green aromatic foliage with small pale mauve flowers

Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest

Summer to autumn

Sun tolerance

Full sun to partial shade

Maintenance

Low maintenance, trim regularly to encourage fresh growth

Root System

Spreading rhizomatous root system; best contained where spreading is not desired.