Description
Blue Wonder Catmint is a dwarf herbaceous perennial with aromatic grey-green foliage. The heavy blooms of loose whorls of lavender-blue flower spikes bloom in through summer and are sterile. In southern states grows best with afternoon shade and dry, well-drained soils. Has good drought tolerance
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Type: |
Perennial |
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Height: |
0.5’ – 1’ |
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Spread: |
1’ – 1.5’ |
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Spacing: |
1.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 – 8 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Blue |
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Season of Interest: |
Summer |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly. Shear flower spikes after flowering to promotes continuous bloom. Must be propagated by division.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Blue Fescue, Butterfly Weed, Rudbeckia
IMAGE: Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, Nepeta racemosa Blue Wonder kz1, CC BY-SA 4.0
