Blue Prelude Catmint
Nepeta hybrid 'Blue Prelude' PP Approved For
SKU
34458
This beautiful new variety of Catmint with a taller growth habit is perfect for sunny beds and borders. Long-blooming clusters of vibrant blue flowers and mint-scented green foliage attract pollinators. An herbaceous perennial.
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Full sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
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- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
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| Botanical Pronunciation | NEP-eh-tuh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing; reaches 28 to 36 in. tall 20 to 30 in. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Spring through Summer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Violet-blue |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Mediterranean, Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Compact, Mounding |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Erosion Control, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Cutting Garden, Edging, Wildlife Garden, Urban Garden, Ground Cover, Small Spaces |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Special Feature | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Waterwise, Tolerates Urban Pollution |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
| Companion Plants | Coneflower (Echinacea); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Blue Fescue (Festuca); Butterfly Weed (Asclepias); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja); Salvia (Salvia) |
Thrives in average to lean, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system; once established, reduce frequency. Prune lightly after flowering, for a tidy appearance and to promote repeat bloom. Fertilize lightly during the growing season.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone:
Your climate may be too cold for this plant