The Alpine Mint Bush, or as it's commonly known, Prostanthera aspalathoides is a great little aussie natives and thrives in cooler climates. It has a compact and bushy form, and its tubular flowers range in colour from scarlet red to orange are oh-so cute! Oh, and did I mention its leaves? They have a minty aroma that adds to its appeal. You can use it as a hedge or ground cover, and it can handle a variety of conditions.