Nepeta nervosa - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Catmint (Nepeta nervosa) is a bushy perennial that forms clumps and produces light blue, 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. 40 cm and is approx. 35 cm wide. The Catmint 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 are grey-green, lanceolate.

Frost hardiness
The Catmint 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 forms lip-shaped, light blue flowers from July. These exude a pleasant fragrance.

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