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Elsholtzia stauntonii (close-up) - 2019

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Elsholtzia stauntonii (close-up) - 2019 (Elscholtzia stauntonii)

Shrub typically growing to five feet for well drained soil in a sheltered sunny position. Only hardy to about -5C



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this is a new one on me. at first I thought a very good Agastache !

10 Oct, 2019

 

It's an Australian shrub. Although unrelated, the leaves have a minty smell

10 Oct, 2019

 

I have seen it in the walled garden at one of the local historic houses. It was called a mint bush by the gardener. the fact it is aromatic makes sense.

10 Oct, 2019



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