Nepeta x faassenii 'Purrsian Blue'

Catmint


Nepeta x faassenii 'Purrsian Blue' - Catmint from Moose Crossing Garden Center

  • Low maintenance, drought tolerant
  • Tidy, densely mounding habit all season
  • Long-blooming periwinkle blue flowers bloom for months
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Fragrant
Fragrant
Heat Tolerant
Heat Tolerant
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant



Interesting Notes about Catmint:

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.


Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Prefers full sun and average, well-drained soil of low to average moisture.
Plants respond well to shearing to promote rebloom. N
Bloom Time: Summer


Height: 14-18 in
Spread: 18-30 in
Bloom Color: Blue
Zone: 3-8
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Border or Bed
  • Low Maintenance
  • Fragrant
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Heat Tolerant
  • Drought Tolerant

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant
  • Rabbit Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Burgundy

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies