Nepeta 'Six Hills Giant' AGM
Lavender blue flowers. Grows to 80cm, prefers full sun well drained soils. A very popular variety. Cut back after flowering to promote new flowering.
Lavender blue flowers. Grows to 80cm, prefers full sun well drained soils. A very popular variety. Cut back after flowering to promote new flowering.
This variety is one of our own seedlings. Growing to 150-160cm with stiff erect stems that do not need staking this plant makes a pink 'cloud' of flowers in summer.
40- 60 cm The violet-blue flowers accent aromatic grey-green foliage. Long blooming season. Said to be rabbit resistant? Best in a sunny position. I consider this as the best Nepeta for display.
A seedling form the Hardy Plant Society of Great Britain and named by us. Grows to approx 80cm with dark blue flowers in thick racemes.
Nepeta grandiflora 'Pool Bank' is an upright grower standing taller and not as sprawling as ‘Six Hills Giant’, The foliage is grey-green, with tall branched spires with bluish lavender flowers. Full sun.
Greek Catmint is a large and beautiful catmint said to grow to 1.8m but with us it has only ever reached approx 80cm. Thick strong stems with fragrant leaves and long spikes of purple-blue flowers in summer and autumn. Few available now PB2
This Chinese species has upright stems clad with distinct triangular leaves. The flowers are violet-purple flowers with a white lip speckled with deep purple. 80cm. This rarely seen catmint is a choice species.
Stiff squared stems carry upright branching flower-heads densely packed with tiers of mauve-tinted buds among which sparkle tiny blue-lipped flowers. Leaves, stems and buds are densely clothed in white wool, giving a pale silvery-grey effect. Colourful for weeks in midsummer,...