Garden Flowers Cat mint (Nepeta)
(description, cultivation, planting, care, watering)
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Cat mint Nepeta
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flowers lilac Cat mint Nepeta photo source: flower.onego.ru |
flowers purple Cat mint Nepeta photo source: flower.onego.ru |
Cat mint Nepeta characteristics
lifetime | perennial |
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plant height | 70-100 cm |
flower size | small |
is fragrant | yes |
flowering time | june, jule, august |
type of stalk | erect |
known to be toxic | no |
flower color | purple, lilac |
Cat mint Nepeta planting
use | rock garden, border, flowerbed, potting |
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sun exposure | full sun |
Nepeta Cat mint care
cold resistance | frost-resistant plant |
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winter shelter | doesn't demand shelter |
cold hardiness zone |
Nepeta Cat mint growing
soil acidity | neutral |
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soil type | sandy, sandy-loamy |
soil moisture | moderate moist soil |