Tetradenia cordata (Madagascar Mint)

Tetradenia cordata (Madagascar Mint) with fuzzy green heart-shaped leaves on a potted plant
Tetradenia cordata (Madagascar Mint) growing in a brown clay pot with textured green leaves

Botanical name: Tetradenia cordata

Common name: Madagascar Mint

Family: Lamiaceae

Origin: Madagascar

USDA Zone: 9-10

Large shrub 5-10 ft tallPlant used for bonsaiPlant form: Large bush; suitable for bonsai
Plant mature sizeMature height: 5-10 ft
Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular; moderate
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Ornamental foliageFoliage color: Ornamental foliage
Fragrant plantFragrance: Fragrant; perfume plant

Similar plants: Tetradenia cordata (Madagascar Mint)


Tetradenia cordata (Madagascar Mint) with soft light green textured heart-shaped plant leaves close up.
Tetradenia cordata (Madagascar Mint) soft light green heart-shaped leaves with a textured, fuzzy surface.
Tetradenia cordata (Madagascar Mint) green leaves, close up shot of textured heart shaped foliage plant.
Tetradenia cordata (Madagascar Mint) heart shaped green leaves with soft fuzzy surface texture and veins.


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