Can Catnip Be Grown Indoors

Catnip is not an especially difficult plant to grow indoors. It thrives on a sunny location in well-drained potting soil. If it goes into flower, snip off the flower buds to encourage stronger leaf growth.

How do you take care of a catnip plant indoors?

1. Give your plant as much sunlight as possible.
2. Pot in quick-draining soil to discourage root rot. …
3. Fertilize monthly.
4. Propagate your catnip. …
5. Harvest leaves for your feline friend. …
6. Give your plants space. …
7. Try growing catnip outside. …
8. Bring home a plant with bugs.

How long does it take to grow catnip indoors?

Soaking them for 12 to 24 hours improves germination. Many gardeners recommend freezing the seeds overnight before soaking in water, you can try that as well. After the stratifying process, sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in a seed mix. They will germinate in 5 to 20 days.