Prostanthera Violacea (Violet Mint Bush)

Prostanthera Violacea (Violet Mint Bush) is a beautiful Australian native shrub admired for its delicate violet-purple flowers and highly aromatic foliage. Flowering from spring into early summer, this compact shrub creates a soft haze of colour that attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial pollinators to the garden. Its fine green foliage releases a refreshing minty fragrance when brushed, making it a wonderful addition to sensory gardens, native borders, and cottage-style landscapes.

This hardy evergreen shrub thrives in well-drained soils and sunny to partly shaded positions, offering excellent versatility for garden beds, feature planting, and container displays. Its naturally compact growth habit and low-maintenance nature make it ideal for gardeners seeking long-lasting colour and fragrance with minimal care. Perfect for Australian native gardens, Prostanthera Violacea brings texture, scent, and seasonal beauty to outdoor spaces year-round.