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Blue Planet Catmint
Nepeta 'Blue Planet'
Catmint
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Exceptional flowering length and production with blue-purple blooms larger than many other catmint. Blooms last from late spring into fall without flopping or dying off. A tidy, rounded habit that stays neat through the season without opening up in the center. Thrives in sunny locations with lower water. Drought tolerant when established. Provides a wonderful garden border, parkstrip filler, or cottage garden addition.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Deer resistant.
- Rabbit resistant.
- A good park-strip plant (Flip the Strip collection).
- Grows well in patio containers.
- Low maintenance.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
- Fits small spaces.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
Quick answers
How big does Blue Planet Catmint get?
About 18-24" tall and 24" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Blue Planet Catmint need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Blue Planet Catmint need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Blue Planet Catmint grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 4, so it suits sites in zone 4 or warmer, which covers most of the region. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Is Blue Planet Catmint deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Blue Planet Catmint in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Blue Planet Catmint wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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