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Cat’s Pajamas Catmint – Compact Blue Rebloomer, Pollinator Magnet (Nepeta ‘Cat’s Pajamas’)

Original price was: $43.19.Current price is: $25.83.

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Description

Cat’s Pajamas Catmint’s Key Characteristics

Cat’s Pajamas Catmint, scientifically known as Nepeta faassenii ‘Cat’s Pajamas’, is a perennial herbaceous plant valued for its vibrant, long-blooming flowers and aromatic foliage. This compact and tidy plant produces an abundance of deep indigo-blue flowers from early summer to late fall, creating a striking visual display. Its low, mounding growth habit makes it perfect for edging, containers, or mass plantings, adding both color and fragrance to gardens and landscapes.

Origin, Growing Conditions, and Optimal Habitat For Cat’s Pajamas Catmint

Cat’s Pajamas Catmint is a cultivar derived from the species Nepeta faassenii, native to Europe and parts of Asia. It has been selectively bred for its compact form and prolific blooming. Here are the key parameters for its cultivation:

Parameter Details
Family Lamiaceae
Growth Habit Herbaceous perennial
Height 12 to 14 inches
Lifespan Long-lived under optimal conditions
Hardiness Zones USDA Zones 3 to 8
Temperature (F) Tolerant of both cold and heat
Soil pH Range Slightly acidic to neutral
Sun Exposure Full sun to partial shade
Watering Needs Low; drought-tolerant once established
Pruning Requirements Minimal; occasional deadheading
Flowering Season Early summer to late fall
Flower Color Deep indigo-blue
Fruit Color N/A
Propagation Methods Division, cuttings
Pests and Diseases Generally pest and disease resistant