Mentha satureioides

Other common names: Native Pennyroyal


Where to buy locally

Paten Park Native Nursery


Additional cultivation notes

Will die back in drought. Likes boggy ground or stand pots in a saucer of water for best results. Divide every 6 months and re-pot to refresh the plant. Can be propagated by division, cuttings or seed.


Additional uses

Some reports of it in other locations being boiled and the liquid being used to treat women’s menstrual or menopausal symptoms. Source: https://waraburranura.com/plants/mentha-satureoides/

Bee attracting.


Recipes

Bush Mint Jelly Condiment: https://tuckerbush.com.au/bush-mint-jelly-condiment/

Marmalade Mocktail: https://currong.com.au/blogs/blog/hello-sunshine