Nepeta 'Cat's Pajamas' - P9

Description
The Catmint 'Pink Cat' (Nepeta nervosa) is a bushy perennial that forms clumps and produces pink, lip-shaped flowers with a pleasant fragrance from July to September. Its lanceolate leaves are grey-green. In a sunny location with well-drained, dry soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 30 cm and grows to a width of approx. 30 cm. The Catmint 'Pink Cat' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * fragrant flowers * easy to care for * deer resistant

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of Catmint 'Pink Cat' are grey-green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Catmint 'Pink Cat' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Clump-forming, bushy.

Water
This plant has a low water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

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

Care
- If the plants are cut back after flowering, they will sprout and flower again. - This perennial should be cut back in autumn / late autumn when the plant begins to shrivel.

Flower
Nepeta nervosa 'Pink Cat' forms lip-shaped, pink-coloured flowers from July. These exude a pleasant fragrance.

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