Nepeta subsessilis 'Prelude™ Blue'

Japanese catmint

  • Reaches 3' in the second year
  • Pest and disease resistance.
  • Long flowering season.
  • Attracts pollinators
  • Minty fragrance

  • Category: Perennial
  • Alternate Cultivar: 'Balneplud'
  • Patent: PP31,901
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-9
  • Height: 28-36 in
  • Spread: 24-30 in
  • Bloom Color: Blue Shades
  • Foliage Color: Green Shades

Purchase options for Japanese catmint

  • Size: #1 -
  • Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
  • Availability: In Stock

$19.00


An aromatic choice, with gray-green leaves that complement the huge blue blossoms. Its flowers gather on stems that will bloom from Spring through the summer attracting pollinators to the yard.

Foliage Color
Green
Flower Color
Blue
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Late Spring
Early Summer
Exposure
Full Sun
Soil Moisture
Moist, Well-Drained
Growing Tips for Nepeta subsessilis 'Prelude™ Blue'

Prune back to half its size for repeat bloom. Durable plant that performs well in average soils in full sun. Moderately drought tolerant.