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Siberian Catmint (Nepeta sibirica): Hardy Perennial for Pollinators

Overview

Siberian catmint (Nepeta sibirica) is a cold-hardy perennial forming upright clumps of aromatic gray-green foliage and lavender-blue flower spikes. It blooms from early summer to fall, attracting bees and butterflies.

Botanical Details

Family: Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Nepeta (NEP-eh-tuh)
Species: sibirica (sy-BEER-ah-kuh)

Garden Performance

Very tough and drought-tolerant once established. Cut back after first flush for rebloom. Deer and rabbit resistant. Excellent in borders, cottage gardens, and naturalized areas.

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