Nepeta grandiflora 'Summer Magic' is a compact and sturdy catmint with fragrant, violet flowers from summer to early fall.
Description:
Nepeta grandiflora 'Summer Magic' is an exciting catmint for the sunny border with a compact and sturdy habit to 18 inches tall and wide. It produces beautiful, free-flowering spikes of fragrant, violet flowers from summer into fall. Deadhead to encourage rebloom. Use in the border, containers, for mass plantings, and in pollinator and rock gardens. Heat and drought tolerant once established. Cats love the aroma released from bruised leaves and stems. Pollinator attractor. Deer and rabbit resistant.
Common Name: Catmint
Family: Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Purple
Secondary Bloom Colour: Blue
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies, Bees, Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Cool and moist to hot and dry sites, in scrub, grassy banks, stony slopes and in high mountains.
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Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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