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Prelude Blue Japanese Catmint Nepeta subsessilis

Exposure
  • Sun
Flower Season
  • Spring
  • Summer
Mature Size
3' 2'6" 91cm 76cm
Height: 2'4" - 3'
Spread: 2' - 2'6"
Height: 71cm - 91cm
Spread: 61cm - 76cm
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  • Details

    28 - 36 Inches
    36 - 48 Inches
    24 - 30 Inches
    71cm - 91cm
    91cm - 1.2m
    61cm - 76cm

    Features

    This beautiful Nepeta will flower for months in the Spring and Summer. Attracts pollinators with its fragrant leaves.

    Fragrant Foliage
    Long Blooming
    Attracts: 
    Bees
    Butterflies
    Hummingbirds
    Resists: 
    Deer

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Perennial
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    28 - 36 Inches 71cm - 91cm
    Spacing: 
    36 - 48 Inches 91cm - 1.2m
    Spread: 
    24 - 30 Inches 61cm - 76cm
    Flower Colors: 
    Blue
    Flower Colors: 
    Purple
    Flower Shade: 
    Blue-Purple
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Green
    Habit: 
    Mounded
    Container Role: 
    Filler

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Spring through Summer
    Hardiness Zones: 
    4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Edging Plant
    Uses: 
    Landscape
    Uses Notes: 

    Great in landscapes and containers.

    Maintenance Notes: 

    Minty fragrance attracts pollinators. Fertilize once a month.

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