CATNIP
Nepeta cataria

Perennial
Height: 24"-36"
Light: Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Moist Well Drained Soil
Color: White
Symbolism: Rapture




Category: Perennial
Culinary
Ornamental
Medicine
Teas

Gray-green felty leaves w/white flowers. Cultivated as treat for cats. Attractive when young, but soon develops tall, stiff, woody stems that become leggy. At this stage, chop back plants to make them look neater. Shear off flowers before they set seeds.

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