Tolerant of dry sites, Calamintha nepeta 'White Cloud' has masses of white flowers atop aromatic foliage for months.
Description:
Calamintha nepeta 'White Cloud' has bright white flowers that are larger and showier than the species. It is longer lived and better smelling than baby's breath but gives a similar effect blooming from June to October in sunny, average to dry locations. Combine with purple cone flowers, Eryngium, baby sages (Salvia greggii) and Rudbeckia.
Common Name: Lesser Calamint
Family: Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average, Drought Tolerant, Dry
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: .
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
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