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Nepeta tuberosa subsp. tuberosa | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Nepeta tuberosa subsp. tuberosa

Nepeta tuberosa subsp. tuberosa

Genus: Nepeta
Family: Lamiaceae

About this plant

Stiff, upright grey-hairy stems to 80cm tall with narrow, oval, whitish woolly leaves 8cm long and bearing dense spikes of tiny purple flowers amid tiers of mauve-purple buds, from July to early September

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamClaySandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

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

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in any well-drained soil in full sun

Pruning

Flowered stems can be cut down after flowering is finished

Propagation

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

Pests

May be susceptible to leafhoppers and slug damage on young growth

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround CoverHedging ScreensLow MaintenancePatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

BushyClump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years