Nepeta 'Six Hills Giant' - Catmint

🌿 Characteristics

Type: Herbaceous perennial
Common name: Catmint
Scientific name: Nepeta 'Six Hills Giant'
Foliage color: Gray-blue-green, fine and aromatic leaves
Flower color: Lavender to blue-violet
Mature height: 0.60–0.75 m (2–2.5 ft)
Mature width: 0.75–0.90 m (2.5–3 ft)
Habit: Bushy, spreading and airy
Flowering period: Spring to autumn
Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
Watering needs: Moderate
Soil type: Well-drained, adaptable
Hardiness zone: Zone 3 to 9
Drought tolerance: Excellent once established
Melliferous plant: Yes
Attracts pollinators: Yes
Toxicity to animals: Non-toxic

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✂️ Care

A robust and low-maintenance perennial, Nepeta 'Six Hills Giant' adapts to most growing conditions. Its bushy, spreading habit creates a generous and natural silhouette, perfect for borders, rockeries, and mass plantings without requiring regular pruning. This giant variety offers an imposing and spectacular presence in the garden.

Regularly remove spent flowers to encourage continuous and prolonged blooming. Lightly prune in spring to rejuvenate the plant and maintain its bushy shape and vigor.