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Picture Purrfect Catmint
Nepeta x faassenii 'Picture Purrfect'
Catmint
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Wide spreading, low-growing compact mounds of fuzzy green leaves that are aromatic when crushed. Long lasting color from blooms that last from late spring into early fall. Slightly larger blooms than other nepeta that are more blue in tone and bloom up to two weeks earlier. Thrives in hot sunny locations and tolerates drought and poor soils with ease.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Does well at higher elevations.
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Deer resistant.
- Rabbit resistant.
- A good park-strip plant (Flip the Strip collection).
- Low maintenance.
- Tolerates rock mulch.
- Fits small spaces.
- Suitable for Utah Lake secondary water systems.
Quick answers
How big does Picture Purrfect Catmint get?
About 6-12" tall and 36" wide at maturity.
How much sun does Picture Purrfect Catmint need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Picture Purrfect Catmint need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Picture Purrfect Catmint grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 3, so it suits sites in zone 3 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 Picture Purrfect Catmint deer resistant?
Yes, deer usually leave it alone.
Where can I buy Picture Purrfect 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 Picture Purrfect 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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