Catmint

Nepeta x faassenii

Catmint

Growing Information

USDA Zones
3–8
Sun
Full Sun
Water
low
Height
1 ft–3 ft
🦌 Deer-Resistant🐶 Dog-Friendly†🐱 Cat-Friendly†🐝 Pollinators🦋 Butterflies🐦 Hummingbirds

Blue-purple blooms brighten gardens from May to September, adding a long-lasting splash of color. This deer-resistant, pollinator-attracting perennial thrives in USDA zones 3-8 with low maintenance.

† Pet safety information is based on ASPCA data. Always verify with your veterinarian. ASPCA Animal Poison Control: (888) 426-4435.

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