A favorite for cats! Use it fresh or dried for seasoning, or teas. Candied catnip leaves are a treat and as an after-dinner tea, with lemon and honey, it is unsurpassed. Deters flea beetles.
Zones: 4-8
Growing Zone: 4 to 8
Light Requirements:
Own Root
Height: 2 ft to 3 ft
Growing Zones |
4 to 8 |
Page Number |
23 |
Planting Season |
Spring |
Fertilizer Type |
6-6-6 |
Flowering Season |
Summer |
Light Requirements |
|
Fragrant |
y |
Edible Parts |
Leaves |
Height |
2 ft to 3 ft |
Flowering |
Yes |
Foliage Color |
Green |
Flower Color |
Blue |
Germination |
15 to 30 |
Maturity |
75 to 85 |
Spacing |
12 in to 1.5 ft |
Genus |
Nepeta |
Species |
cataria |
Subspecies |
Catnip |
Common Name |
Catnip |