Nepeta x faassenii 'Blue Wonder'

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Nepeta x faassenii

Catmint

USDA Hardiness Zone 4-8

Lavender-blue flowers with gray, aromatic foliage.

Height

12-15 Inches

Spread

18-24 Inches

Color

Blue/Purple

Bloom Time

June-July and intermittently all summer

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Good edging or border plant for landscape. They thrive in the heat and are drought tolorant once established.
Shear after bloom to encourage another bloom time in quick succession.

When to Divide

spring or fall

Good Companions

Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa), Cheddar Pinks (Dianthus gratianopolitanus), Coneflower (Echinacea ), Switch Grass (Panicum virgatum)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes & Uses
• Containers
• Fragrant
• Crafts
• Ground Cover
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Exposure
• Full Sun
Foliage Color
• Gray
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Summer
• Spring
Soil Moisture Preference
• Well-drained