Description
Calamintha nepeta ssp. nepeta
Lesser calamint
This selection forms a perfect mound of Mint-scented leaves, smothered by small white flowers from mid-summer until frost. Flowers become lavender as night-time temperatures decrease. Tolerates both dry and moist soils. Related to the garden Mint, without the spreading habit. Very attractive to pollinators. Perennial Plant of the Year 2021.
Height: 18-24 in
Width: 18-24 in
Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
Flower Color: White
Bloom Time: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Hardiness Zone: 4 TO 9