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Calamintha (Calamint)

This low-growing herb has pleasant mint-scented leaves, and its tiny but profuse white or pale lilac flowers appear in late summer to fall. Great for the scented garden, Calamint also attracts the attention of the local bee population.

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Calamintha nepeta (Calamint)  •  Zone 5Attracts ButterfliesFragrantAttracts HummingbirdsDeer Resistant

The 18" stems of this selection present a cloud of dainty, lavender and white flowers that start blooming in August and continue without pause until frost and sometimes past. The leaves are a soft mid-green that always looks fresh.

Great For:

  • Front of borders
  • Near stone and retaining walls

Height: 12"   Width: 15-18"

Blooms: White (Summer, Fall)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Calamintha nepeta

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Calamintha subsp. nepeta 'Blue Cloud' (Calamint)  •  Zone 4Attracts ButterfliesFragrantAttracts HummingbirdsDeer Resistant

A trouble-free plant with mint-scented foliage, 'Blue Cloud' produces tiny, tubular, pale lavender blue flowers on 3" spikes just above the foliage. It will bloom continually if deadheaded.

Great For:

  • Low hedge
  • Near stone and retaining walls

Height: 9-12"   Width: 12-18"

Blooms: Blue (Summer)

Winter Interest: Structure

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Calamintha subsp. nepeta 'Blue Cloud'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


Calamintha subsp. nepeta 'White Cloud' (Calamint)  •  Zone 5Attracts ButterfliesFragrantDeer Resistant

A froth of small white flowers appear June thru October on this plant that features tiny, gray-green, mint-scented foliage.

Great For:

  • Low hedge
  • Near stone and retaining walls

Height: 18-24"   Width: 12-15"

Blooms: White (Summer, Fall)

Sorry, we are unable to ship plants outside of Southern Maine.

Calamintha subsp. nepeta 'White Cloud'

PLANT CARE INFORMATION

Sun Exposure: 6+ hours   Soil Type: Dry, Moist, Sandy   Feeding: Plant-tone


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