Common names:
Nepeta
Japanese Catmint
Catmint

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: In Water
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 2
Leaves: Needled
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Flowers: Malodorous
Blooms on old wood
Flower Color: Multi-Color
Flower Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Spring
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Late fall or early winter
Year Round
Inflorescence Type: Verticillaster
Umbel
Plume
Cluster
Underground structures: Tuber
Uses: Erosion control
Water gardens
Culinary Herb
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Butterflies
Resistances: Birds
Pollution
Tolerates dry shade
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Conservation status: Critically Endangered (CR)

  6:51 pm.  In shade, in the evening, a delightful blue emerges.

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