Calamintha nepeta ssp. nepeta

Common name: Lesser Catmint

This plant has white flowers from mid-summer until the first frost.

If touched the foliage gives off a minty scent.

It is a perfect plant for attracting pollinators to the garden.

It was the 2021 perennial of the year.

A great choice for rock gardens.

Attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. Deer resistant.

Use in beds and borders.

Drought tolerant once established.

Height: 12-16"

Spread: 12-16"

Exposure: Full Sun

Zone: 5-9

Photos credit & courtesy of Walters Gardens Inc.