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NEPETA 'Junior Walker'
Commonly known as Catmint, Catnip
Compact grower with aromatic foliage and blue flowers
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 knowN. x faassenii 'Junior Walker'. Wildlife plant - attracts bees
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Pests & DiseasesSlugs, powdery mildew
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Place of originCaucasus. Garden origin
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Evergreen
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Blue
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Tubular
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Fully hardy
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SilverSilvery green
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Height40cm (16in)
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Spread40cm (16in)
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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.Low, spreading habit with wrinkled, hairy leaves. Spikes of flowers on low, branching 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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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size40cm (16in)
40cm (16in)
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