Nepeta x faassenii ‘Limelight’
Icy lime-green foliage sprinkled with blue flowers all summer long.
Description:
Lovely lime-green foliage in low, spreading mounds topped by an almost continuous supply of purple flowers all summer long. The low-growing habit makes this a great groundcover or a spiller for containers. Nepeta can be sheared heavily and will reflush with new foliage and flowers.
Common Name: Catnip
Family: Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 4-8"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Purple
Secondary Bloom Colour: Blue
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Miscellaneous - Garden Origin
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