(Nepeta cataria) Perennial. A low maintenance and easy to grow herb with fragrant leaves and white flower spikes. A beautiful landscape specimen loved by bees and cats alike. Makes a delicious herbal tea. Thrives in average soil and is very drought tolerant.
Herbal tea and insect repellent is made from fresh and dried leaves and flowers. Trim plants back after first blooming period to encourage a second bloom and tidier plants.
To Grow:
Start indoors 6 weeks before your last frost. Transplant after last frost into moderate, well-draining soil. Direct sow after last frost. Gently press seed into the surface of the soil but do not cover as it needs light to germinate. Keep seed moist until germination.
Quantity:
200 Seeds
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