Tranquil Purple Catmint

Nepeta subsessilis 'Tranquil Purple'

SKU #48415
4-9

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LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Allow soil to dry slightly before watering.
SIZE: Reaches 16 to 18 in tall, 24 to 30 in. wide.

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Description An abundance of large purple flower spikes are held on sturdy stems, high above the foliage. Has a dense, upright habit with stems that do not flop like others might. Great for border plantings and is well-behaved in mixed containers. Perennial.
Bloom Time Summer
Deciduous/Evergreen Herbaceous
Special Features Attracts Pollinators
Problems/Solutions Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Tolerates Urban Pollution
Growth Rate Moderate
Flower Attributes Showy Flowers
Landscape Use Border, Container
Flower Color Purple
Foliage Color Gray-green
Care Instructions Thrives in average, rocky, well-drained soil with good air circulation. Benefits from afternoon shade in hot summer areas. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Remove spent flowers to promote continued bloom.
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DescriptionAn abundance of large purple flower spikes are held on sturdy stems, high above the foliage. Has a dense, upright habit with stems that do not flop like others might. Great for border plantings and is well-behaved in mixed containers. Perennial.
Bloom TimeSummer
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesAttracts Pollinators
Problems/SolutionsDeer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Tolerates Urban Pollution
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container
Flower ColorPurple
Foliage ColorGray-green
Care
Care InstructionsThrives in average, rocky, well-drained soil with good air circulation. Benefits from afternoon shade in hot summer areas. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Remove spent flowers to promote continued bloom.

Frequently asked questions

Does Tranquil Purple Catmint produce flowers?
Summer
Is Tranquil Purple Catmint evergreen or deciduous?
Tranquil Purple Catmint is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of Tranquil Purple Catmint?
Tranquil Purple Catmint is Attracts Pollinators.
Is Tranquil Purple Catmint resistant to pests or animals?
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Tolerates Urban Pollution
How fast does Tranquil Purple Catmint grow?
Tranquil Purple Catmint has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Tranquil Purple Catmint in my landscape?
Tranquil Purple Catmint is suitable for: Border, Container.
What color are Tranquil Purple Catmint flowers?
Tranquil Purple Catmint produces Purple flowers.
What color is the foliage of Tranquil Purple Catmint?
Tranquil Purple Catmint has Gray-green foliage.
How do I care for Tranquil Purple Catmint?
Thrives in average, rocky, well-drained soil with good air circulation. Benefits from afternoon shade in hot summer areas. Water deeply, regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Remove spent flowers to promote continued bloom.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.