Calamint ~ Marvelette Blue (Calamintha nepeta 'Marvelette Blue')

Marvelette Blue Calamint

A compact catmint offering masses of large, striking, purple-blue flowers on upright spikes the first year. The foliage is mid-green and smells of mint. Terrific for edging a border or growing along a pathway. Also excellent in containers. Flowers are attractive to butterflies. Foliage has a delightful minty fragrance Easy and reliable, this does not spread like regular mint. Clumps may be easily divided in early spring, can benefit from a hard clip back in late July to rejuvenate Tolerates both dry and moist soils.

Details:

Height: 6-8"
Exposure: Part Sun to Sun
Hardiness: Zone 3
Blooming Time: June-September

Container Size: 1 Gallon