Nepeta × faassenii Junior Walker
Dwarf Catmint |
USDA Zone: 5-9 |
Plant number: 1.375.110
(='Novanepjun') This selection of Catmint is a sterile dwarf of N. ‘Walker’s Low’ and only reaches approximately 40cm (16 inches) tall. It features blue-green leaves that are highly aromatic when crushed or bruised so an excellent addition planted along a garden path. Small pale lavender flowers are densely clustered and bloom from May to September. Shear back the initial flower spikes for continuous bloom. Attractive to our feline friends. USPP#23074: unlicensed propagation prohibited.
Further details for Nepeta × faassenii Junior Walker
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun or Partial Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Dry or Moist
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Mauve/Lilac
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer Mid Spring Late Spring
Foliage Color Blue Grey Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Alpine & Rock Attracts Butterflies Attracts Hummingbirds Border Containers Deer Resistant Drought Tolerant Rabbit Resistant Fragrant Massed
Flower Head Size Medium
Height 35-40 cm 14-16 inches
Spread 80-90 cm 31-35 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
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