One intriguing aspect of Australian herbs is that many grow in woodlands or rainforests, unlike most other herbs that like an open space in full sun. Not all Australian native plants cope with New Zealand conditions, but these three herbs can be grown here (although in cooler places might need to be kept inside). READ MORE:* Five healing native herbs and how to grow them* Love your garden-fresh herbs? Here's how to delay flowering and keep picking* 8 wild herbs you can forage for free* 10 healing herbs to grow in your gardenBLICKWINKEL/ALAMY STOCK PHOTO Australian native oregano (Prostanthera rotundifolia). Australian native oreganoProstanthera rotundifolia is also known as round-leaf mint bush.

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