| Description | A compact growing Catmint with blue flowers. |
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| Pronunciation | (NEP-eh-tuh)(fah-SEN-ee-eye) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 5 |
| Sunlight | plants grown in full sun stay compact longer and leaves are grayer |
| Moisture | average, drought tolerant once established |
| Soil & Site | average to dry |
| Flowers | blue, borne on a loose raceme |
| Fruit | nutlets |
| Leaves | gray green leaves, aromatic |
| Stems | square stemmed |
| Dimensions | 12-16 inches tall, spreads by clumping |
| Maintenance | shear back hard after flowering, quickly regrows with compact foliage |
| Propagation | division, cuttings |
| Misc Facts | (syn. Nepeta x mussinii Blue Wonder) |
| Author's Notes | I have found this plant to be more compact than Walkers Low Catmint. Like most Catmint they are very tolerant of hot, dry full sun sites. |
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