Calamintha nepeta spp. nepeta ~ Lesser Calamint rustic Lagerstroemia indica Catawba 4zz

Lagerstroemia indica Catawba 4zz

COMPANION PLANTS: Coral Bells

Paraplyaralia

These flowers bloom in early summer and then again in the fall

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Calamintha nepeta spp. nepeta ~ Lesser Calamint rustic Lagerstroemia indica Catawba 4zzLesser Calamint is a compact spreading perennial with small green foliage that has a strong lemon mint scent. Huge amounts of tiny, white flowers bloom on spikes above the foliage in early summer until fall attracting butterflies, pollinators, and hummingbirds, and turn pale lavender as night time temperatures drop. Prefers sunny areas in well drained soils. Tolerates light afternoon shade, drought, and grows well in alkaline soils. Catmint used to be