White Cloud Calamint | Aromatic, Fragrant Herb | Attracts Pollinators | Container & Garden Use | Non-Toxic for Pets | Drought Tolerant | Hardy Zones 5-9 1 Gallon (Pack of 12)

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White Cloud' Calamint Calamintha nepeta 'White Cloud'

Description

A compact perennial herb with fragrant, silvery-green foliage and clusters of small pale purple flowers that bloom from late spring to early fall. Ideal for borders, rock gardens, and containers.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for butterfly gardens, aromatic herb beds, mixed borders, and container planting.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Calamintha nepeta 'White Cloud'
Common Name: White Cloud Calamint
Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall, spreading to 24 inches
Hardiness Zones: 5-9
Foliage Type: Deciduous, aromatic
Bloom Time: Late spring to early fall
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies
Indoor Friendly: Not recommended
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
Fragrant: Yes, aromatic foliage
Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements
Grows Well With: Lavender, rosemary, and other aromatic herbs

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil.
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; tolerate drought once established.
Soil Type: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
Humidity: Average indoor humidity; prefers dry to moderate conditions
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms for continued flowering, trim back in late winter if needed.
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones; indoor placement if necessary.
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring.
Special Care: Avoid overwatering; ensure good air circulation for healthy growth.