Catnip
Nepeta cataria
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A hardy perennial herb with aromatic foliage and small lavender-pink or white flowers that attract cats and bees. Once established, it tolerates poor soil and drought, making it a low-maintenance garden plant.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Southern Europe and Western Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation
A hardy perennial herb with aromatic foliage and small lavender-pink or white flowers that attract cats and bees. Once established, it tolerates poor soil and drought, making it a low-maintenance garden plant.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Catnip grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Southern Europe and Western Asia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation
