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Nepeta racemosa

Family Labiatae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
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Description Nepeta racemosa (nepeta) bears showy flowers during late spring to early fall. This herbaceous perennial has foliage that is aromatic.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions Be advised that Nepeta racemosa (nepeta) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control.