mexican mint plant
The Mexican mint plant, sometimes called Indian Borage, Cuban oregano, or Spanish thyme, is a fragrant and versatile herb that has earned a special place in New Zealand gardens. With succulent leaves, a unique oregano-like aroma, and a reputation for low-maintenance care, the Mexican mint plant brings both beauty and function to your outdoor or indoor spaces. Whether you’re a gardening enthusiast interested in herbs or searching for a hardy, drought-tolerant groundcover, this plant stands out for its ability to thrive with minimal attention. Many gardeners in New Zealand also appreciate its culinary uses and its role as a natural companion in mixed plantings.
Tagetes lemmonii (Mexican Marigold)
Tagetes lemmonii (Mexican Marigold) is a vibrant evergreen shrub known for its masses of golden yellow flowers and aromatic foliage. Flowering heavily through autumn and into winter, this hardy plant brings valuable colour to New Zealand gardens when many other plants are slowing down. The finely textured foliage releases a pleasant citrus fragrance when touched, adding extra sensory appeal to outdoor spaces. Tagetes lemmonii is perfect for sunny borders, cottage gardens, and low maintenance landscapes where long lasting colour, fragrance, and pollinator attraction are desired.
From $24.77
Stromanthe Triostar (Stromanthe Plant)
Stromanthe Triostar is a popular indoor plant owing to its lush and colourful foliage. It features elegant, dark green, pink, and cream-coloured leaves and grows compactly to about 50 cm tall and 40 cm wide. Stromanthe Triostar makes for a wonderful office and house plant and is great for bringing colour and joy to a space.
From $33.05
