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Week 16 – April 19, 2024

Plant Information

Catnip

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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Nepeta cataria

Common Name: Catnip, Perennial Herb

Hardiness Zone: 3a - 9b

Characteristics: Shade Tolerant

Spacing: 12" (30cm)

Height: 36" (91cm)

Width: 24" (61cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Catnip is a type of mint that grows into an attractive plant.
You can begin harvesting catnip when it’s about 12 in. (30 cm) tall and continue all Summer.
Try drying catnip to fill your cat’s toys as a special treat.

Grower Information:

Aromatic, gray/green-leafed plant pleasing to cats.