Catmint - Nepeta
This highly fragrant perennial can grow up to 1 m tall. It produces gray-green foliage topped by spikes of white flowers speckled with purple. Like all nepetas, this plant makes cats dance!
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in the ground, in bucket
Sow in a nursery in autumn, in a cold frame, or in spring, in a light shelter. Transplant in April or May, in warm soil.
This species can withstand temperatures as low as -20°C.
March, April, May, September, October
June, July, August, September, October
in the ground, in pot
sunny
low
all floor types
drained, light
Nepeta cataria
mid-season
400 seeds
White
edible, fragrance
From 80 to 100 cm
serrated
Eurasia
This variety is also known as "Catnip" and "Catmint".
This species has carminative, diaphoretic, relaxing, sedative and antispasmodic properties.
