Nepeta sibirica 'Souvenir d'André Chaudron'

Also Known As

Nepeta sibirica 'Souvenir de Chaudron'
Souvenir d'André Chaudron Catmint

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 1'-2'
W: 1'-2'

planting zones

3a-9b

Nepeta sibirica 'Souvenir d'André Chaudron' plant details

Nepeta sibirica 'Souvenir d'André Chaudron' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with blue foliage. In spring and summer lavender and purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and seaside / salt tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Nepeta sibirica 'Souvenir d'André Chaudron'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: deciduous blue
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: lavender and purple blooms in spring and summer
Uses: cottage garden, fragrant foliage

GROWING CONDITIONS for Nepeta sibirica 'Souvenir d'André Chaudron'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat and seaside / salt
Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

You can never have too many catmints because they?re so easy and so pleasing and they go with just about anything...this one forms sturdy 18-24" clumps with extra-large, bright lavender-blue flowers over a long period. S/M-D/GDr