Blue Catmint, Catmint

Blue Catmint, Catmint

Nepeta faassenii 'Dropmore'

This mounding perennial bears fragrant purple flowers in summer.

  • Purple flowers are produced in summer, providing colour through the bloom season.
  • Mounding clump, reaching 45 cm at maturity; divide every three to four years to maintain vigour.
  • Best in full sun to partial shade to full shade with average, dry, well-drained soil.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade, Shade
Soil Moisture
Well-drained, Dry, Average
Drought Tolerant
✓
Hardiness Zone
4 – 4
Mature Height (meters)
0.4 – 0.45
Mature Spread (meters)
0.45 – 0.5
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Purple
Foliage Colour
Gray
Bloom Time
Summer
Habit
Mounding
Deer Resistant
✓
Rabbit Resistant
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Pollinator Friendly
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Fragrant
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Landscape Uses
Rock garden
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Grows best in an average to dry, well-drained soil, in full sun and is drought tolerant once established. Pruning plants back by half after the flowers fade, will promote a second bloom and help to maintain a compact habit.

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