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Nepeta Junior Walker™ 'Novanepjun'

catmint

  • Category: Perennial
  • Patent: PP23074
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-9
  • Height: 12-18 Inches
  • Spread: 24-36 Inches
  • Spacing: 12-24 Inches
  • Bloom Color: Violet
  • Foliage Color: Silver
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The non-reseeding progeny of 'Walker's Low'. This low-growing, compact catmint packs a punch of lavender-blue flowers from late spring through summer over aromatic blue-green foliage. Its tidy habit is ideal for mixed containers, the perennial border, and along paths and walkways. A Star Roses & Plants introduction.

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Exposure
Full Sun
Part Sun
Soil Moisture Needs
Dry
Average
Green Infrastructure
Green Roof
Plug Type
Horticultural Plug
For Animals
Deer Resistant
Pollinator-friendly
Attributes
Drought Tolerant
Fragrant
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Late Spring / Early Summer
Summer
Propagation Type
Vegetative
Additional Information about Nepeta Junior Walker™ 'Novanepjun'

This compact Nepeta retains the non-reseeding quality of its popular parent Walker's Low at one third its size. Blue-green foliage contrasts nicely with lavender-blue flowers for a long blooming window from mid-May through September. Junior Walker™ Nepeta was selected as one of Colorado State University's Top Perennial Performers for the 2012 season. - Star Roses & Plants

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Nepeta Junior Walker™ 'Novanepjun'

Prefers well-drained soil in full sun and is ideally suited to a container or wall planting as it is very drought tolerant. Cut back to promote a new flush of growth and to prolong flowering season. Propagate by division or cuttings in early summer. Flowers are sterile. Best used as a low growing groundcover, rock gardens, or edging in the perennial garden.