Calamint

Calamintha nepeta 'subsp. nepeta'

  • Compact growth habit
  • Long cymes with a multitude of tiny white to lilac flowers from June to September
  • A good alternative to Lavandula


Height: 12-15 in
Spread: 12-15 in
Zone: 5-9
Color: White

Interesting Notes about Calamintha nepeta 'subsp. nepeta':

Rhizomatous perennial herb of the mint family.

Leaves may be dried for potpourris or sachets

PPA Plant of the year 2021

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Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife:

» Attracts Butterflies
» Attracts Pollinators

Critter Resistance:

» Deer Resistant

Foliage Color:

» Green

Exposure:

» Full Sun

Soil Moisture:

» Average Water
» Dry Soil
» Well Drained Soil

Attributes:

» Border or Bed
» Disease Resistant
» Drought Tolerant
» Edging
» Fall Color
» Fragrant
» Heat Tolerant
» Long Blooming
» Low Maintenance
» Mass Planting
» Naturalizing
» Rock Garden
» Summer Bloomer

Habit:

» Clump forming

Season of Interest (Flowering):

» Fall
» Summer