Nepeta subsessilis - Japanese Catmint

Japanese Catmint

Nepeta subsessilis

  • Short spikes of violet-blue tubular flowers with maroon spots rise above the foliage
  • Aromatic toothed ovate light green leaves, 10 cm long
  • Typically not as drought tolerant as other nepeta species
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to late summer
  • Flower Size: 2 cm
  • Flower Height: 70 cm

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Violet, Violet-blue

HEIGHT:
50-60 cm

SPREAD:
40-50 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Easily grown in a well-drained soil, in full sun or partial shade. Plants can be pruned back before flowering to help maintain a compact size and shearing flower spikes after they are spent will encourage continued bloom.