nepeta faassenii 'purrsian blue' (catmint)
$16.95
- low growing, compact, rounded habit
- closely spaced, violet-blue, flower clusters rise slightly above the foliage
- flowers start in early April and last for six weeks
- gray-green, aromatic, scalloped leaves
- bloom time: early to late summer
- zone 3
- height 25-30cm
- spread 30-40cm
- colour violet-blue
- grows best in an average to dry, well-drained soil, in full sun
- pruning plants back by half after the flowers fade, will promote a second bloom and help to maintain a compact habit
- full sun, partial sun/shade
- attracts butterflies
- fast growing
- deer resistant
- drought tolerant, once established
- low maintenance
- long blooming
- fragrant
- ground cover
- rock garden