Whole plant
Overall shape, height, branching and growth habit.
Flowers
Catmint growing guide
A hardy aromatic perennial forming mounds of grey-green foliage and lavender-blue flowers that attract bees. It tolerates heat and dry conditions once established.
7-21 daysGermination
VariesHarvest
45 cmSpacing
0.3 cmSow depth
Full/PartSun
HardyFrost
1.5 cm/weekWater
6-7.5pH
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Botanical reference
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Leaf detail
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Flower detail
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Harvest / detail
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Growing note
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