Exposure • Sun • Part sun

Soil Moisture Needs • Dry

Growth Rate in the Garden • Fast

Critter Resistance • Deer Resistant • Rabbit Resistant

Nature Attraction • Butterflies • Bees

Season of Interest (Foliage) • Spring

Season of Interest (Flowering) • Summer

Foliage Attribute • Silver or Blue Foliage

Bloom Color • Blue

Attributes • Easy to Grow • Ground Cover • Drought Tolerant • Container • Rock Garden • Good Cut Flowers • Long Blooming • Fragrant

Water Requirements • Prefers well-drained soil

Nepeta x faassenii 'Six Hills Giant'

Catmint

A large Catmint that produces violet-blue, fragrant flowers over mounds of small, gray-leaved foliage. Excellent when mass planted. Also good for edging and borders. Attracts butterflies.

Nepeta (ne'-pe-ta)

Family: Lamiaceae · Common Name: Catnip

Fragrant, crinkled gray-green foliage and white to pale lavender flowers. Protect plants until established to prevent damage from wayward cats. Spreads by seed.