Nepeta subsessilis

Sizes available: #1 (Trade gallon)

Basics: zones 4-9, 24-36" x 24", full sun to part shade, a more blue than purple wand of flowers in the summer, prefers a cooler, moister soil than other catmints

Common names: Japanese Catmint, Short-stalked Catmint

Family: Lamiaceae

Origin/Distribution: Japan, Korea

Habitat: moist, mountain slopes

More: I am interested in learning about Catmints and have four different Nepetas available in the nursery this year. I am particularly interested in this one because it grows wild in dappled shade. I will add more information as I learn more about it. 

Nursery: Van Berkum

Image credits: Van Berkum Nursery