Sunday, April 03, 2005

Walkers Low Catmint

This "Walkers Low" Catmint is a glorious plant to provide natural beauty and the "mobile" beauty of the butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees. It will go beautifully well as a perennial border along the walkway to your collard patch.

Get this long blooming delight now so you can enjoy it all summer and fall.

Walkers Low Catmint: "Walkers Low Catmint
Nepeta faassenii

The Nepeta `Walkers Low', Nepeta faassenii, also known as Catmint, has a low mounding gray-green foliage with deep lavender-blue flowers and is one of the most vividly colored in its family. Blooming from June to September, it has a plant height of 10 and a plant spread of 18-24. It is very drought tolerant but does need a well-drained area. It harmonized beautifully with Penstemon `Pike's Peak Purple.' Not to mention, `Walkers Low' attracts butterflies, hummingbirds and bees and is a perfect first gardeners perennial."

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