100 Catnip Seeds (Nepeta cataria)
100 Catnip Seeds (Nepeta cataria)
Catnip, a member of the mint family, is a hardy perennial herb that has been beloved by both cats and herbal enthusiasts for centuries. Known for its distinct aroma, catnip contains a compound called nepetalactone that induces a playful reaction in most cats. Catnip has a long history of being appreciated for its aromatic properties and traditional uses. The plant thrives in various climates, making it a versatile addition to gardens or pots. Catnip produces delicate clusters of lavender or white flowers, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies to your garden.
Care Instructions:
Sunlight: Thrives in full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Soil: Prefers well-draining soil with moderate fertility.
Watering: Water regularly, allowing soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
Pruning: Trim after flowering to encourage bushier growth and prevent self-seeding.
Hardiness Zones: Suitable for USDA Zones 3–9, thriving in diverse climates.