Description
Part of the mint family, Catnip is a beloved treat for your favorite kitty. It’s easy to grow, does well in containers, and can be used either fresh or dried as a feline treat. Leaves can also be used to make tea for yourself. In summertime, the plant will produce lovely white flowers decorated with purple dots. If you grow it in the garden, you may need to plant a number of stakes throughout the area to keep cats from rolling in it.
- Good for containers
- Space 18 to 24″ apart
- Grows well in containers, herb gardens, and flower beds
- Produces white blooms dotted with purple in summer
- Leaves can be used to make tea
- Light Requirement: Full sun to part shade
- Easy to grow herb
- Aroma has a dramatic, favorable effect on cats
