RedCrocus Chartreuse on the Loose Catmint Nepeta- Vibrant Foliage & Attracts Pollinators- Full Sun Garden Perennial 2 Gallon
RedCrocus Chartreuse on the Loose Catmint Nepeta- Vibrant Foliage & Attracts Pollinators- Full Sun Garden Perennial 2 Gallon
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Chartreuse on the Loose' Catmint Nepeta 'Chartreuse on the Loose'
Description
A compact perennial with vibrant chartreuse foliage and lavender-blue flowers. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, attracting pollinators and adding lively color to gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, rock gardens, and container planting. Perfect for low-maintenance gardens and attracting bees and butterflies.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Nepeta 'Chartreuse on the Loose' -
Common Name: Chartreuse on the Loose' Catmint -
Size & Growth: Typically 12-18 inches tall with a spreading habit -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous, aromatic leaves -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: Not typically recommended -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: Yes, aromatic foliage -
Cut Flower: Suitable for bouquets -
Grows Well With: Ornamental grasses, lavender, and salvia
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Water regularly until established, then drought tolerant -
Soil Type: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil -
Humidity: Prefers dry to moderate humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers and prune lightly after blooming -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones; minimal winter protection needed -
Planting Depth: Usually planted at same depth as in pot -
Fertilization: Use balanced fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot
