mint bush


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mint bush

n
(Plants) an aromatic shrub of the genus Prostanthera with a mintlike odour: family Lamiaceae (labiates): native to Australia
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We'll have to wait until our summer to admire this shrub, also known as the Australian mint bush. It is hardy in coastal or milder areas in the UK but can be killed off by a hard frost of more than minus 5C, so for full protection, a conservatory would be best.