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catmint [Neptune]

Nepeta Neptune ('Bokratune')

Pollinator FriendlyDrought ResistantFragrant

Genus: Nepeta
Family: Lamiaceae

About this plant

A bushy, compact perennial to 30cm high with aromatic, toothed leaves and upright spikes of relatively large deep blue-purple flowers with dark purple calyces from summer into early autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

East FacingSouth FacingWest Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any well-drained soil in full sun

Pruning

Trim in midsummer to encourage further flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring or autumn or by softwood cuttings in early summer

Pests

May be damaged by slugs and snails

Diseases

May be affected by powdery mildews in dry summers

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio ContainerBanks SlopesGround CoverHedging Screens

Planting Places

ConservatoryOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years