Description
Catnip is a multi-purpose plant. The tea is very pleasant with a lemon-mint flavor and fragrance. Along with fresh catnip planted in containers indoors year-round, catnip toys filled with dried leaves will provide your feline friends with hours of fun. But be warned; they may ignore you for a while! Catnip is very hardy and grows in almost any soil; self-sows readily.ย
Family:ย Lamiaceae
Native:ย Eurasia
Hardiness:ย Hardy perennial in USDA zones 3 and warmer
Exposure:ย Full sun to part shade
Plant Dimensions:ย 3′ tall and wide
Variety Info:ย Pale green, soft leaves that emit a characteristic, pungent, minty odor when crushed. Small white or lavender tubular flowers massed at the ends of stems in early to midsummer with scattered blooming through early fall.
Attributes:ย Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Good for Containers
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