Catnip Seeds

Catnip Herb ORGANIC Seed - Irish Plants Direct

 

A beloved herb for cat owners and gardeners alike, Catnip is easy to grow and produces soft, grey-green foliage with clusters of white to pale purple flowers in summer. Known for its invigorating effect on cats, it also attracts beneficial pollinators to the garden.

 

Perfect for growing in containers, garden borders, or herb patches.

 

Great for making homemade cat toys, teas, or adding a touch of greenery to your garden.

 

Seed Qty: 0.3 gram

 

Sow: February - June

Germination: 7 - 14 days

Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil, neutral to slightly alkaline

Harvest: June - October

Companion Plants: Echinacea, Lavender, Lemon Balm

Avoid Planting With: Parsley

Harvest leaves once plants are well-established for a fresh, fragrant herb that cats adore.

 

Sowing Instructions

 

Sow seeds thinly indoors from February, pressing lightly into the soil without covering. Keep on a sunny window sill, or sow outdoors in a sunny, sheltered spot from April.

 

Catnip is frost-tolerant but grows best in warm, sunny conditions.

 

To encourage fresh growth, trim flowers after blooming and pinch stems to promote a bushier plant.

 

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