Catmint Plant ‘Nepeta faassenii’ purple-red It is a summer-dormant plant

It is a summer-dormant plant with its origin in South Africa

thanks to its ability to store moisture in its roots

particularly hummingbirds and bees

and mix in some sand or perlite if you want to improve drainage

Catmint Plant ‘Nepeta faassenii’ purple-red It is a summer-dormant plantThe Catmint plant, known as Nepeta faassenii is a popular drought tolerant perennial known for its aromatic foliage and long lasting blooms. This low maintenance plant belongs to the mint family and is highly regarded for its adaptability and drought tolerance, making it an excellent choice for a variety of garden settings. The Nepeta faassenii is also known as Faassens Catmint or blue catmint. Unlike catnip, which is known for attracting cats,