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Botanical Name |
Calamintha nepeta subsp. nepeta |
Common Name |
Calamint |
Type |
Perennial |
Exposure |
Sun |
Size for Description |
1 to 1.5 Ft by 1 to 2 Ft |
Bloom Time |
Summer to Fall |
Flower Color |
Lilac to white |
Fruit |
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Foliage |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
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Butterflies |
yes |
Hummingbirds |
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Deer Resistant |
yes |
Drought Tolerant |
yes |
Moisture Lover |
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Native |
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Walnut Tolerant |
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Wet Areas |
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Fragrant |
yes |
Groundcover |
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Comment |
a more vigorous performer with slightly larger
flowers, larger inflorescences (to 20 flowers) and larger leaves
(to 1.25Ó long) |
Care |
Cut to ground at end of season |
Zone |
5 |
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