Nepeta | |
Catmint |
Plant Habit: | Shrub |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 5b |
Leaves: | Good fall color: Glgshoeros pr areesntmpvat.e eree raeaahetel egpsnsatppoyhn te-di aog Other |
Flowers: | Fragrant Blooms on new wood |
Flower Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Winter Year Round |
Inflorescence Type: | Catkin Cyme Plume |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Groundcover Suitable for miniature gardens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Rabbit Resistant |
Containers: | Needs excellent drainage in pots Prefers to be under-potted |
Conservation status: | Extinct in the Wild (EW) |
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