Catnip
Nepeta cataria
- Perennial 150cm
- Culinary and medicinal herb
- Loved by cats
Perennial growing to 150cm. Leaves have a fragrant mint-like smell and are used as a flavouring and to make tea. Also has medicinal uses. Loved by cats; is said to make them playful and docile. Attracts bees.
How to sow and grow:
Method: | Raise seedlings |
Sowing Depth: | 5mm |
When: | Spring, summer and autumn |
Germination: | 10-20 days @ 21-27°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle: | Hardy Perennial |
Plant Spacing: | 60cm |
Plant Height: | 150cm |
Position: | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
Days to Maturity/Flowering: | 90 days |
(Product number: C3-09)
Seeds per gram: 1500 seeds
SKU | C3-09 |
Shipping Weight | 0.0007kg |
Botanical name: | Nepeta cataria |
Packet type: | Standard seed packet |
Packet quantity: | 350 seeds |
Seeds per gram: | 1500 |
good
By: customer review from 10/03/2014 on 21 March 2016it took several attempts for it to start growing but doing well now
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Puuurfect
By: customer review from 5/11/2015 on 19 March 2016Germination rate is great 3/3 all have worked for me so far -also now my cat has a slice of kitty heaven when she pops outside - giving seedlings to my friends with cats too! Thank you!
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