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Calamintha nepeta ssp. nepeta

Savory Calamint

Plant Type: Native - American
FULL Sun

Plumes of delicate light blue flowers float over shiny mint-scented foliage from early summer to fall. Use in rock gardens, herb gardens and perennial borders. Grow in full sun with good drainage.


Height

12-18"

Spread

15"

Calamintha nepeta ssp. nepeta Plant Care:

Prefers full sun with good drainage and good air circulation. Shear after flowering to refresh foliage.

USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 4 (-30/-20F)

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Savory Calamint Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest
Mid Season (May - June)
Late Season (July - frost)
Soil Moisture Needs

Low to moderate soil moisture.

Average
Moderate
Special Benefits
Fragrant
Nature Attraction
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant

Savory Calamint Additional Information

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