
How to Grow and Care for Catmint - The Spruce
2024年9月5日 · Catmint (Nepeta) is a genus of perennial ornamental herbs in the mint family that also includes catnip (Nepeta cataria). These easy-to-grow plants have slightly aromatic gray-green foliage with a delicate, lacy appearance. Their billowing foliage is topped with spikes of white, pink, or lavender-blue flowers.
Nepeta - Wikipedia
Nepeta is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae. The genus name, from Latin nepeta (“catnip”), is reportedly in reference to Nepete, an ancient Etruscan city. [2] There are 295 accepted species. [1] The genus is native to Europe, Asia, and Africa, and has also naturalized in North America. [3]
Catmint – How to Grow & Care for Nepeta | Garden Design
2021年10月5日 · Learn how to grow and care for catmint plants. This easy-to-grow, drought-tolerant perennial blooms for months. Catmint is perfect for containers, borders, herb gardens, and pollinator gardens. Discover the different types of catmint including Walkers Low and Junior Walker, and also Nepeta cataria (catnip).
Nepeta: how to grow and prune, plus 13 of the best varieties
Soft mounds of dreamy, grey-green foliage lightly fragranced when crushed; purple/lilac flowers adored by bees and butterflies; the ability to grow in some of the hottest, toughest spots – …
Nepeta - North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox
Small, two-lipped, white (with pale purple spotting) flowers (1/4" long) bloom in spike-like terminal clusters at the stem ends from late spring well into summer. 3-inch aromatic grey-green leaves have downy stems and leaves which help give the plant its grey-green appearance.
How to grow catmint ( Nepeta ) - BBC Gardeners World Magazine
2021年2月18日 · Catmint (Nepeta) is an attractive, hardy and easy-to-grow flowering perennial, renowned for its aromatic foliage which tends to attract cats, hence its name. Its aromatic leaves are green or grey-green and its stems are clothed from summer to autumn in small two-lipped mauve or blue flowers.
Catmint – Ultimate Plant Care & Growing Guide - Proven Winners
A reliable long-lived perennial, catmint (Nepeta) is a member of the mint family. It produces aromatic gray-green foliage and upright flower spikes in shades of lavender-blue, pink or white.
How to Plant and Grow Catmint (Nepeta) | Gardener’s Path
2023年3月21日 · Nepeta is a genus of flowering perennials in the mint family, including popular herbs such as catnip and Faassen’s catmint. Many feature attractive aromatic foliage and long blooming flowers that pollinators love.
Catmint: How to Grow and Care with Success - Gardenia
Catmint, also known as Nepeta, is a flowering plant that belongs to the mint family Lamiaceae. It is commonly found in Europe, Asia, and Africa and is known for its attractive blue-purple flowers and its minty scent.
How to Plant, Grow, and Care for Catmint (Nepeta)
2024年10月30日 · Grow catmint because it is a great garden herb with pretty flowers, and cats love it. Kevin Espiritu will show you how to grow Nepeta species successfully and how to make the most of them. There are so many catmint varieties, and so little time! There are over 250 species of Nepeta in Europe and Asia.