Catnip Herb – Nepeta cataria
A classic perennial herb beloved by cats and pollinators alike. Catnip produces soft green leaves and delicate spikes of white flowers, bringing a gentle cottage-garden charm to herb beds and borders. Easy to grow and long-lived, it has been traditionally used for calming herbal teas and natural remedies. 50 seeds
Growing Instructions
Planting time: Start indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost or direct sow outdoors in early spring or fall.
Depth: Press lightly into soil; needs light to germinate.
Spacing: 18–24 inches apart
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Days to bloom: Blooms in first year; perennial
Notes: Drought tolerant once established. Cut back after flowering to encourage fresh growth. Can spread if allowed to self-seed; best grown where it has room to naturalize.
Catnip Herb – Nepeta cataria
A classic perennial herb beloved by cats and pollinators alike. Catnip produces soft green leaves and delicate spikes of white flowers, bringing a gentle cottage-garden charm to herb beds and borders. Easy to grow and long-lived, it has been traditionally used for calming herbal teas and natural remedies. 50 seeds
Growing Instructions
Planting time: Start indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost or direct sow outdoors in early spring or fall.
Depth: Press lightly into soil; needs light to germinate.
Spacing: 18–24 inches apart
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Days to bloom: Blooms in first year; perennial
Notes: Drought tolerant once established. Cut back after flowering to encourage fresh growth. Can spread if allowed to self-seed; best grown where it has room to naturalize.
