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Purrsian Blue Catmint

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Purrsian Blue Catmint (Nepeta faassenii 'Purrsian Blue')

Purrsian Blue Catmint (Nepeta faassenii 'Purrsian Blue') is a compact, mounding perennial known for its soft, periwinkle-blue blooms and aromatic gray-green foliage. Ideal for borders, pathways, and pollinator gardens, it adds gentle color, texture, and pollinator-friendly beauty to sunny spaces.

Distinctive Features

This variety produces abundant spikes of periwinkle-blue flowers from late spring through summer. The aromatic foliage is resistant to deer and rabbits, while the nectar-rich blooms attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Its compact, rounded habit makes it perfect for edging borders and pathways.

Growing Conditions

  • Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade.
  • Soil: Prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil but tolerates poor, dry soils.
  • Water: Requires moderate watering; drought-tolerant once established.
  • USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-8.

Ideal Uses

  • Borders: Adds soft color and texture to garden edges.
  • Pathways: Perfect for softening walkway edges.
  • Pollinator Gardens: Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
  • Containers: Brings long-lasting blooms to sunny patios.

Low Maintenance Care

  • Watering: Water regularly during establishment, then reduce frequency.
  • Pruning: Shear back after flowering to encourage reblooming.
  • Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Winter Care: Cut back in late fall or early spring to refresh growth.

Why Choose Purrsian Blue Catmint?

  • Periwinkle-Blue Blooms: Provides soft, long-lasting color.
  • Pollinator-Friendly: Supports bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
  • Compact, Rounded Growth: Ideal for edging and small spaces.
  • Low Maintenance: Thrives in dry, poor soils with minimal care.

For soft color, compact growth, and pollinator support, Purrsian Blue Catmint (Nepeta faassenii 'Purrsian Blue') is an excellent choice for borders, pathways, and pollinator gardens.

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