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Nepeta x faassenii

Catmint

Zone 3

Full Sun

18-36” H 18-30” W

Open, mounding shape with airy texture. Aromatic, silvery-gray foliage; this plant is in the mint family and related to catnip. Lavender to blue flowers are an invaluable source of nectar and pollen for honey bees. Long bloom season from spring to fall. Cut back after first bloom to maintain tidy habit and encourage reblooming. Different cultivars come in a range of sizes.

Nepeta x faassenii
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