Gorgeous Blue Flowers for Months

Purrsian Blue Catmint Plant

Gorgeous Blue Flowers for Months

Fragrant blooms from summer to fall
Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds
Compact perennial with mounding habit
Grows 14 to 18 inches tall
Deer and rabbit resistant

Stunning color doesn't get much easier than this! Purrsian Blue Catmint is a low-maintenance perennial that blooms from summer to fall—and attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. Its trumpet-shaped, periwinkle blue flowers are fragrant. Growing 14-18 inches tall with an 18-30 inch spread it has a compact, mounding habit and is densely branched. It's a useful perennial to plant along the front edges of flower beds, in front of roses or in herb gardens. Once established, it's also drought tolerant. Like other catmints, it releases a fragrance that attracts cats when the stems are broken. Grows best when planted in well-drained soil in full sun. Both deer and rabbit resistant. Zones 3-8. PP24788

Estimated Shipping Date:

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on weight.

Spring 2024 Shipping Schedule
ZONE	All Other Perennials & Potted Plants
3A-4A	4/29/24 - 5/31/24
4B	4/29/24 - 5/31/24
5A	4/8/24 - 5/31/24
5B	3/25/24 - 5/31/24
6A	3/11/24 - 5/31/24
6B	2/26/24 - 5/31/24
7A	2/22/24 - 5/31/24
7B	2/19/24 - 5/31/24
8A	2/12/24 - 5/31/24
8B	2/13/24 - 5/12/24
9A & B	2/6/24 - 5/12/24
10A & B	2/6/24 - 5/12/24
Last Order Date	Zones 3A-7B: 5/29/24 Zones 8A-10B: 5/8/24

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Product Details

Botanical Name: Nepeta faassenii 'Purrsian Blue' PP24788
Height: 14 - 18
Spacing:18 - 24"
Depth:Plant with the eyes just below the soil
Spread:18 - 24"
Light Required:Full Sun
Color: Periwinkly blue to purple shades
Size: Bareroot
Blooms: All Summer, Fall
Zone: 3-8

Form: Perennial
Flower Form: Tiny, trumpet-shape flowers coddled by calyxes above foliage.
Soil Requirements: Acidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
Growth Rate: Medium
Pruning: Deadheading does not promote re-blooming, but does help appearance.
Foliage: Narrowly ovate to lance-shaped, aromatic, grey-green leaves.