Summer Magic Catmint is a compact herbaceous perennial with aromatic grey-green foliage and sturdy non-flopping stems. The loose whorls of lavender-blue flower spikes that bloom freely from late spring into fall. In southern states grows best with afternoon shade and dry, well-drained soils. Summer Magic does not fade in the summer heat.
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Height: |
1’ - 1.5’ |
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Spread: |
1’ - 1.5’ |
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Spacing: |
1.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8 |
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Bloom Color: |
Blue |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly. Shear flower spikes after flowering to promotes continuous bloom. Must be propagated by division.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Blue Fescue, Butterfly Weed, Rudbeckia
IMAGE: Photoset by Plants Nouveau, Nepeta Summer Magic
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
