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$5.00
Usually available: All year
Life cycle: Perennial
Height: 50 - 70cm
Position: Part shade
Soil preference: Moist / well drained
This is how we pack and send your Herb Plants to all states except TAS & WA
You will receive
- 1 Mushroom Plant Herb Plant in a 50 X 75mm tube - General growing instructions
All of our Herb Plants are grown organically with certified organic potting mixes and fertilizers
Botanical Name: Rungia klossii
Mushroom plant is native to new guinea, it is a perennial bushy plant to about 60cm with thick, glossy, dark green leaves and sky-blue flowers in spring.
A nutritious plant that is higher in protein than mushrooms, it contains calcium, vitamin C, beta-carotene, iron and other vitamins and minerals.
Its crunchy mushroom flavoured leaves are delicious raw in salads and sandwiches, quiches and omelets. It can be added to soups and stir-fries at the end of cooking to ensure full flavour.
Grow mushroom plant in rich fertile soil in a warm position with semi-sun. It will tolerate a dry position, but it grows profusely when watered well. Mushroom plant grows well in tropical and sub-tropical areas and needs protection from frost in cooler climates.
All information provided on this website is for informational purposes only. Please seek professional advice before commencing any treatment.
20th January Update: Herb Plants will be back on Sale Jan 25th 2022. Read more here.
20th January 2021 Update: Herb Plant orders that are not in "next day" delivery zones will only be sent on Mondays.
Our shipping costs are a flat rate, meaning you can add any amount of products to your order and you will pay the same.
Regular Post - $10.95
Express Post - $12.95 (If your order contains a plant express is required)
We send (Australia wide, excluding Western Australia and Tasmania):
Monday and Tuesday (for all zones) Update: Herb Plant orders that are not in "next day" delivery zones will only be sent on Mondays due to lockdowns.
We send (Australia wide):
Monday to Friday
*Subjected to actual conditions. Find out more about our Delivery information.
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Herb Plants
- If you are unhappy with the quality of Herb plants they must be photographed on the day of receiving and emailed to us within 24 hours.
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Mushroom plant arrived in time frame stated on website which was extremely helpful so we could make arrangements to collect from post office. The plants were very carefully packed which gives me great confidence to buy again from here online. Plants are doing well.
AustraliaI received the item in excellent condition. I also appreciated the advice on how to treat the plant as I am very ignorant regarding gardening so I need the basics. Regards, Brad Bauer
Australia