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NEPETA grandiflora 'Dawn to Dusk'
Commonly known as Catmint, Catnip
Pale pink flowers from purple calyxes
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to knowAttractive to bees
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Pests & DiseasesSlugs, powdery mildew
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Place of originCaucasus
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EvergreenScalloped, softly hairy, matt green leaves 10cm (4in) long
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Shades of pinkAll shades of pink through to Carmine (red)Pale pink
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Spikes
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Tubular
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Fully hardy
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Height75cm (30in)
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Spread30cm (12in)
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Clump-forming perennial with erect, branching, hairy stems
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Hardy - very cold winterHardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
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Scented foliage
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Bee friendly
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Mature Size75cm (30in)
30cm (12in)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
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Soil Conditions
Well drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
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Sun Requirements
Full sunPartial shade
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