Catnip Nepeta cataria Lamiaceae
Form: Herb Seasonality: Perennial Size: 2 - 3 feet tall, a vigorous spreader Leaves; gray/green with serrated edges Flowers: Clustered lavender or white on branch tips Fruit: Seed Stems/Trunks: Green with downy covering Range/Origin: Mediterranean Hardiness: Sunset: 1-24, 30, 32-43 USDA: 6-10 Comments: Low litter, no thorns CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS: Exposure: Full sun Water: Low to moderate Soil: Light well drained soil Propagation: Seed Maintenance: Some, control spread and reseeding

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