RedCrocus Junior Walker' Catmint Nepeta x faassenii- Drought-Tolerant, Fragrant, Pet-Friendly Flowering Plant for Borders, Containers & Butterfly Gardens 1 Gallon (Pack of 15)

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Pot Size 1 Gallon (Pack of 15) 1 Gallon

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Junior Walker' Catmint Nepeta x faassenii 'Junior Walker'

Description

Compact perennial with aromatic, gray-green foliage and lavender-blue flowers. Prefers full sun and well-drained soil, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for borders, rock gardens, containers, or as ground cover in cottage gardens.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Junior Walker' Catmint Nepeta x faassenii 'Junior Walker'
Common Name: Junior Walker' Catmint
Size & Growth: 1-2 feet tall and wide, compact and bushy
Hardiness Zones: 3-8
Foliage Type: Deciduous, aromatic
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun
Attracts Pollinators: Bees, butterflies
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic
Fragrant: Yes
Cut Flower: Yes
Grows Well With: Other drought-tolerant plants, sedums, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in full sun with well-drained soil, spacing 12-18 inches apart.
Soil Moisture: Low; drought-tolerant once established
Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soils
Humidity: Average
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming; prune back in late winter if needed.
Winter Care: Usually mulch for cold zones; plant is largely winter hardy
Planting Depth: Set at soil level
Fertilization: Minimal; optional in spring with balanced, slow-release fertilizer
Special Care: Avoid overwatering; prefers dry to medium soil moisture