Blue Prelude Catmint
Nepeta x 'Blue Prelude' PPAF
Pronunciation: NEP-eh-tuh
SKU #34458
Description | 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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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
Blooms | Spring through Summer |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 28 to 36 in. tall 20 to 30 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise, Compact Form |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Long Bloom Season, Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Ground Cover, Edging, Small Spaces |
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Flower Color | Violet-blue |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Coneflower (Echinacea); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Blue Fescue (Festuca); Butterfly Weed (Asclepias); Butterfly Bush (Buddleja); Salvia (Salvia) |
Care | 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. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9

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