Catmint Seeds - Herbal Plant for Home Gardens

Catmint Seeds produce perennial flowering plants known for their aromatic foliage and spikes of small lavender-blue flowers. These hardy plants thrive in full sun to partial shade and well drained soils. Suitable for garden borders, rock gardens, and container planting, they are drought tolerant once established and attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

Features

• Perennial herbaceous plant with aromatic foliage

• Produces spikes of lavender-blue flowers

• Suitable for garden borders, rock gardens, and containers

• Thrives in full sun to partial shade

• Drought tolerant once established

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Nepeta cataria

• Common Name (US): Catmint

• Seed Type / Variety: Ornamental herbaceous variety

• Growth Habit: Perennial bushy plant

• USDA Zones: 3–8

• Planting Season: Spring

• Growing Season: Late spring through summer

• Sowing Season: February–April indoors; transplant after frost

• Germination Time and Conditions: 10–14 days; moist, well drained soil at 65–70°F

• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Requirements: Well drained moderately fertile soil

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

• Mature Plant Size: 12–24 inches height; 18–24 inches spread

• Plant Spacing: 12–18 inches apart