Summer Magic Catmint

Nepeta grandiflora 'Summer Magic'

Summer Magic Catmint is a compact herbaceous perennial with aromatic grey-green foliage and sturdy non-flopping stems.  The loose whorls of lavender-blue flower spikes that bloom freely from late spring into fall. In southern states grows best with afternoon shade and dry, well-drained soils.  Summer Magic does not fade in the summer heat.

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  Water regularly.  Shear flower spikes after flowering to promotes continuous bloom.  Must be propagated by division.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Hedges,  and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:  Blue Fescue, Butterfly Weed, Rudbeckia

IMAGE: Photoset by Plants Nouveau, Nepeta Summer Magic

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.