Nepeta cataria, commonly known as catnip and catmint, is a species of the genus Nepeta in the mint family, native to southern and eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia. It is widely naturalized in northern Europe, New Zealand , and North America .

2022年8月18日 · Catnip (Nepeta cataria) is a herbaceous perennial that thrives in much of North America and is very easy to grow. It has a clump-forming growth habit with square stems and triangular to oval, gray-green leaves with toothed edges that stretch around 3 inches long.

2024年10月11日 · Catmint's foliage is gray-green in color, and it has a lacy look. For many weeks throughout the summer, these perennials produce pretty spikes of flowers, blooming purple, white, or pink petals. Catmint is hardy, easy to grow, and deer-resistant.

Catnip typically grows in a spreading clump to 2-3' tall. Erect, branched, square, grayish stems are clad with aromatic, opposite, coarsely-toothed, triangular to ovate, gray-green leaves (to 3" long).

Catnip - Variety at a glance. Differences between gray-leaved and green-leaved varieties. Known varieties and rarities.

Catnip has green to gray-green foliage on erect, branched stems and a rangy habit. Like other members of the mint family, it has the characteristic square stems of mint plants and opposite leaves with 1 inch petioles. A Horticulture Information article from the Wisconsin Master Gardener website, posted 11 July 2016

2024年12月28日 · Catnip is a whitish-gray plant with an aromatic minty odor. It is a hardy, upright, perennial herb with sturdy stems covered with very fine hairs. Catnip bears heart-shaped, grayish-green leaves.

Catnip is a whitish-gray plant with an aromatic minty odor. It is a hardy, upright, perennial herb with sturdy stems covered with very fine hairs. Catnip bears heart-shaped, grayish-green leaves.

2024年10月3日 · What does catnip look like? Catnip is a whitish-gray plant with an aromatic minty odor. It is a hardy, upright, perennial herb with sturdy stems covered with very fine hairs. Catnip bears heart-shaped, grayish-green leaves.

Small, two-lipped, white (with pale purple spotting) flowers (1/4" long) bloom in spike-like terminal clusters at the stem ends from late spring well into summer. 3-inch aromatic grey-green leaves have downy stems and leaves which help give the plant its grey-green appearance.