Nepeta cataria
Nepeta cataria
Catnip
Aromatic and ornamental gray-green leaves are accented by tiny white flowers with pale purple spotting in summer. Can be used in teas and tonics or to spice up the life of your kitty cat! (Herb)
Bloom time Size Exposure
Summer
Fall
2-3' tall x 2-3' wide Sun Part Shade 
Hardiness Zone:3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
zone map Cold Hardy to -40° to -30°F
Attracts Bees Attracts BeesAttracts Beneficial Insects Attracts Beneficial Insects
Attracts Birds Attracts BirdsAttracts Butterflies Attracts Butterflies
Culinary Uses Culinary UsesDeer Resistant Deer Resistant
Drought Tolerant Drought TolerantGood for Tea Good for Tea
May Naturalize May NaturalizeMedicinal Uses Medicinal Uses