Agonis flexuosa ‘Mini Peppermint’ – Willow Peppermint

Agonis flexuosa willow peppermint 'Mini Peppermint'

Agonis flexuosa 'Mini Peppermint'

A dwarf version of Agonis flexuosa, ‘Mini Peppermint’ grows to just under a metre high and wide, with a great dense and compact growth habit. It has bright green foliage with bronze coloured new growth, and is a terrific low maintenance landscaping plant. It bears white flowers in summer. A perfect plant for seaside gardens, as it withstands winds and sandy soils. It is also suitable for most other soil types too. Likes a sunny to part shaded position.Can be susceptible to myrtle rust in warm areas.

Family : Myrtaceae

Cultivar Name: Mini Peppermint

Plant Type : Small shrub

Width :

Flowering Time : Summer

Soil Type : Sandy, Clay, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Poor soil

Climate Zone : Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean, Semi-arid

Growth Habit : Evergreen, Dense foliage, Mound-shaped

Soil Moisture : Dry, Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage

Special Uses : Erosion control, Playground friendly

Scientific Name: Agonis flexuosa

Common Name : Willow Peppermint

Height : 0.8

Flower Color : White

pH Level : Acid, Neutral, Alkaline

Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing, Coastal garden, Drought resistant

Light : Sunny, Light shade

Lifespan : Perennial

Frost Tolerance : Tolerates light frost

Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Other insects