Nepeta 'Kitten Around' - Catmint
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$17.95
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🌿 Features
Type: Herbaceous perennial
Common Name: Catmint, Catnip
Scientific Name: Nepeta 'Kitten Around'
Foliage Color: Bluish-gray green, fine and aromatic leaves
Flower Color: Lavender to blue-violet
Mature Height: 0.45–0.60 m (1.5–2 ft)
Mature Width: 0.60–0.75 m (2–2.5 ft)
Habit: Bushy, compact, and airy
Flowering Period: Spring to autumn
Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Water Needs: Moderate
Soil Type: Well-drained, adaptable
Hardiness Zone: Zones 3 to 9
Drought Tolerance: Excellent once established
Nectar-rich plant: Yes
Attracts Pollinators: Yes
Toxicity to Animals: Non-toxic
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✂️ Care
A robust and low-maintenance perennial, Nepeta 'Kitten Around' adapts to most growing conditions. Its compact, bushy habit creates a generous and natural silhouette, perfect for borders, rock gardens, and mass plantings without requiring regular pruning. This variety offers a charming and airy presence in the garden.
Regularly remove spent flowers to encourage continuous and prolonged blooming. Prune lightly in spring to rejuvenate the plant and maintain its bushy shape and vigor.