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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
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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
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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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