Nepeta 'Cat's Pajamas' - P11

Description
The Catmint 'Cats Pyjamas' (Nepeta grandiflora) is a bushy, clump-forming perennial that produces blue, lip-shaped flowers arranged in whorls with a pleasant fragrance from May to August. Its egg-shaped, toothed leaves are grey-green. In a sunny location with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 45 cm and is approx. 60 cm wide. The Catmint 'Cats Pyjamas' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * fragrant flowers

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Catmint 'Cats Pyjamas' are grey-green, ovate, toothed.

Frost hardiness
The Catmint 'Cats Pyjamas' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Bushy, clump-forming.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Planting partner
The Catmint 'Cats Pyjamas' sets beautiful accents together with: Silver rue.

Care
- This perennial should be cut back in autumn / late autumn when the plant begins to shrivel. - Cut back vigorously after flowering.

Flower
Nepeta grandiflora 'Cats Pajamas' forms lip-shaped, blue flowers arranged in whorls from May. These exude a pleasant fragrance.

Use
Rock garden, bee pasture, border, ground cover, steppe garden, perennial bed, rose garden