Aromatic Gray-Green Foliage with Lavender-Blue Flowers
Catmint features aromatic gray-green foliage with lavender-blue flower spikes blooming late spring through fall. This hardy perennial reaches 12-18 inches tall with a 18-24 inch mounding spread, ideal for borders and containers. Attracts bees and butterflies while resisting deer. Thrives in full sun and tolerates drought exceptionally well once established. Less potent than true catnip but still attractive to cats.
Key Features
Lavender-blue flowers – Long blooming from late spring through fall
Aromatic gray-green foliage – Attractive leaves with pleasant scent
Attracts pollinators – Bees and butterflies love the flowers
Deer resistant – Not favored by deer
Drought tolerant – Once established, tolerates dry conditions
Hardy perennial – Returns year after year
Growing Tips
Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. Space plants 18-24 inches apart. Water regularly until established, then drought tolerant. Shear back after first flush of blooms to encourage reblooming. Divide every 3-4 years to maintain vigor.
Container Size: 4" Pot Mature Size: 12-18" tall, 18-24" wide Light: Full sun Water: Low to moderate, drought tolerant once established Hardiness: Perennial, zones 3-8 Special Feature: Long blooming, attracts pollinators, deer resistant, drought tolerant
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