
Catmint
Nepeta Racemosa Blue Wonder
Effortless beauty meets pollinator paradise with 'Blue Wonder' Catmint, a versatile perennial for any garden.
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About this plant
Nepeta racemosa 'Blue Wonder' is a long-blooming, low-maintenance perennial that delivers a continuous display of soft lavender-blue flowers from late spring through fall. Its aromatic, gray-green foliage forms a neat, mounding habit, making it an excellent choice for borders, rock gardens, or mass plantings. This cultivar is particularly prized for its vigorous growth and extended bloom time, adding reliable color and texture to your landscape. Beyond its visual appeal, 'Blue Wonder' Catmint is a magnet for beneficial insects. Bees, butterflies, and other pollinators are drawn to its nectar-rich blooms, contributing to a vibrant and healthy ecosystem in your garden. Its deer and rabbit resistance further enhance its appeal, ensuring your hard work is enjoyed by you and the pollinators, not unwanted visitors. Hardy and adaptable, 'Blue Wonder' thrives in a variety of conditions, making it a stellar choice for both seasoned gardeners and beginners. Experience the joy of a garden filled with vibrant color and buzzing life with this exceptional Catmint.
Care & maintenance
Easily grown in average, well-drained soil. Shear back spent flower spikes to encourage reblooming and maintain a tidy appearance. Drought tolerant once established. Fertilize sparingly in spring if desired.
Quick facts
- Type
- perennial
- Mature height
- 1-1.5 feet
- Mature width
- 1.5-2 feet
- Sun
- Full Sun
- Water
- Low to Moderate
- Growth rate
- Medium