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Nepeta faassenii Purrsian Blue

This compact selection forms densely mounded clumps of green, aromatic foliage and nearly doubles its spread in year two. Highly floriferous; periwinkle-blue flowers with dark purple calyxes are produced for months.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Scientific Name: Nepeta x faassenii
CommonName: Catmint
Hardiness Zone: 3a - 8b
Hardiness Degree: -40°F (-40°C)
Blooming Season: Summer
Plant Habit: Mounded
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds, Rabbit Resistant, Fragrant Flowers, Scented Foliage, Heat Tolerant, Low Maintenance
Water: Light
Fertilizer: None or when needed only
Spacing: 28 - 32" (71 - 81cm)
Height: 14 - 18" (36 - 46cm)
Width: 18 - 30" (46 - 76cm)
Exposure: Sun
Plant Protection
'Purrsian Blue'
Protection Information : PP24,788
(Flowering Only License)
Breeder: Walters Gardens
Nepeta faassenii Purrsian Blue