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Catmint (Nepeta x faassennii 'Six Hills Giant')
Nepeta x faassennii 'Six Hills Giant'
Catmint
Sterile hybrid of persian catmint and a European catmint. Spreading perennial square-stemmed mint with aromatic foliage. Silvery gray-green heart shaped leaves to one inch long. Produce spikes of lavender blue two-lipped flowers. Prefers moderate, dry climate. Extended bloom time, late spring to early summer. Fragrant oils in the plant are attractive to cats which will nibble and roll in it.
Set plants 1 - 1.5 ft apart for ground cover.
Attracts BeesColorDrought tolerantEvergreenFlowerFoliageFragrancePoor Soil tolerant
Caucasus, Iran, Turkey
2 - 3 FT
2 - 3 FT
Y
Gray-Green : Silver
Coarse : Fragrant : Textured : Velvety
Subshrub
Lavender : Lavender-blue
Spring : Summer
Easy
Sun (minimum 8 hours direct sun) : Partial Shade
Well-drained
Drought Tolerant : Medium : Sparse
Sunset Zones
USDA Zones
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