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Botanical Name |
Nepeta x faassenni ‘Early Bird’ |
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Common Name |
Catmint |
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Type |
Perennial |
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Exposure |
Sun |
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Size for Description |
12
to 18 by 12 to 18 |
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Bloom Time |
Spring, Summer & Fall |
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Flower Color |
Purple |
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Fruit |
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Foliage |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
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Butterflies |
yes |
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Hummingbirds |
yes |
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Deer Resistant |
Rarely damaged by deer |
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Drought Tolerant |
yes |
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Moisture Lover |
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Native |
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Walnut Tolerant |
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Wet Areas |
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Fragrant |
yes |
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Groundcover |
yes |
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Comment |
a
compact, early blooming variety |
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Care |
Shear back by two thirds after blooming to retain neat
appearance. Prune
hard in late fall. |
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Zone |
3 |
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