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RedCrocus Junior Walker' Catmint Nepeta x faassenii- Aromatic Perennial, Pollinator Friendly, Drought Tolerant, Garden Border, Container Plant 2 Gallon

RedCrocus Junior Walker' Catmint Nepeta x faassenii- Aromatic Perennial, Pollinator Friendly, Drought Tolerant, Garden Border, Container Plant 2 Gallon

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Junior Walker' Catmint Nepeta x faassenii 'Junior Walker'

Description

A compact perennial with aromatic gray-green foliage and spikes of lavender-blue flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. Excellent for borders, rock gardens, and pollinator gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for low-maintenance garden borders, container planting, rock gardens, and attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Junior Walker' Catmint Nepeta x faassenii 'Junior Walker'
  • Common Name: Junior Walker' Catmint
  • Size & Growth: Reaches about 18-24 inches in height and width, with a bushy, spreading habit.
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type: Aromatic, gray-green, ovate leaves
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly: Not typically
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant: Yes, aromatic foliage
  • Cut Flower: Suitable for bouquets
  • Grows Well With: Lavender, salvia, and other drought-tolerant plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun. Space approximately 18 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Water moderately, allowing the soil to dry between watering.
  • Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
  • Humidity: Tolerant of dry conditions, avoid overly humid environments.
  • Pruning Instructions: Deadhead after flowering to encourage rebloom; prune in early spring to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones; generally frost hardy.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery pot.
  • Fertilization: Moderate feeding with a balanced fertilizer in spring.
  • Special Care: Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
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