Does Catmint Flower All Summer?

Water catmint plants regularly until they become well established. ... Once plants are a few inches (8 cm.) tall, pinch them back to promote bushier growth. Catmint blooms throughout summer and fall.

How long does catmint bloom for?

It blooms profusely for months on end, from late spring through midsummer. Named the 2007 Perennial Plant of the Year by the Perennial Plant Association.

Does catmint make a good cut flower?

Nepeta is very easy to grow and is even tolerant of poor soil. ... Catmint is a fine cut flower as well. The blue flowers and airy growth habit of catmint make it the perfect companion plant for a rose planting. The small blue flowers of Nepeta look exquisite with the large and bold flowers of almost any color rose.

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