Catmint Seeds - All In One For Home Gardens

Catmint seeds produce herbaceous perennial plants known for their low-growing, spreading habit and soft, aromatic foliage. These plants are well adapted to a range of climates and perform best in full sun with well-drained soil. Catmint is suitable for garden beds, borders, and container planting, where it forms dense clumps and produces seasonal flowering spikes. Once established, the plants are relatively low maintenance and tolerate dry conditions.

Features

• Herbaceous perennial with spreading, clump-forming growth

• Suitable for garden beds, borders, and containers

• Adapted to a range of climates and growing conditions

• Produces seasonal flowering spikes

• Tolerates dry conditions once established

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Nepeta faassenii

• Common Name (US): Catmint

• Seed Type / Variety: Standard catmint seed

• Growth Habit: Herbaceous perennial

• USDA Zones: 3–9

• Planting Season: Spring or fall

• Growing Season: Spring through summer

• Sowing Season:

  • February–April (spring sowing)

  • September–October (fall sowing)

• Germination Time and Conditions: 10–20 days at 18–22°C with light and consistent moisture

• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained soil

• Watering Needs: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once established

• Mature Plant Size: 1–2 feet height, 1–3 feet spread

• Plant Spacing: 12–18 inches between plants