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Nepeta 'Blue Lagoon' PP23855

Also Known As

  • Blue Lagoon Dwarf Catmint

Plant type

perennial, herb

size

  • H: 4"-8"
  • W: 16"-24"

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Nepeta 'Blue Lagoon' PP23855 plant details

Nepeta 'Blue Lagoon' PP23855 is a broadleaf deciduous perennial herb with blue foliage. In spring and summer blue flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Nepeta 'Blue Lagoon' PP23855

Plant type: perennial herb
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue
Mature size: 16 IN - 24 IN - wide, 4 IN - 8 IN - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in spring and summer
Uses: border plant, cutting garden, edging plant, fragrant, lemon-scented, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Nepeta 'Blue Lagoon' PP23855

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer, heat
Soil needs: lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Lovely, fuzzy, green foliage in low, spreading mounds topped by an almost continuous supply of purple-blue flowers. Freat along pathways or spilling over the edge of walls or containers. Lemon-scented foliage. Nepeta can be sheared heavily and will reflush with new foliage and flowers.
A truly low and spreading hybrid catmint with green, fuzzy foliage and a sea of blue flowers. Truly a breakthrough plant which is perfect along pathways or spilling over container edges. Drought tolerant and lemon scented.

Gardening facts about Nepeta 'Blue Lagoon' PP23855 plant

How to Grow Nepeta 'Blue Lagoon' PP23855

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • lean
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • blue
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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