Catnip Seeds, Nepeta Cataria, NON-GMO, Cat Lovers, FREE SHIPPING

Description: Catnip Seeds, Nepeta Cataria, NON-GMO, Cat Lovers, FREE SHIPPING Catnip is fragrant, and it the absolute favorite of cats! The plants also attract bees, birds, & butterflies. Catnip is a member of the mint family and is a hardy perennial that has a distinctive fragrance that is intensely attractive to most cats. It is native to Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The small, white flowers are attractive to bees. Grows best in full sunlight and average, well-drained soils. Drought tolerant and deer resistant. The essential oil has mosquito repellent qualities.Believe it or not, catnip is not just for cats! Who would have known? Catnip, or "Catmint", can also be used in salads, soups, sauces and teas and has many medicinal propertiesGermination in 8-14 days, maturity in 75 daysSow seeds indoors in February and March, and transplant or direct sow in April and May. Can also be direct sown where it is to grow in September. Bottom heat will speed germination. Ideal temperature for germination: 21-27°C (70-80°F). Seeds should sprout in 10-20 days. Plant seeds 1/8" to 1/4" deep. Sow on the soil surface or barely covered with perlite. Thin plants or transplant to 30cm (12″) apart. Keep seedlings well protected from cats! Catnip does very well in containers, raised beds, or borders in full sun to partial shade. The main challenge to growing it is protecting it from cats. After the main bloom, plants should be cut back hard to encourage a second bloom and tidy shape. NAME: Heirloom Catnip OTHER NAMES: catswort, and catmint SCIENTIFIC NAME: Nepeta Catara COLOR: Green w/ White Flowers PLANT SEEDS: Outdoors after frost / Indoors weeks before last frost BLOOM TIME: Mid Summer - Fall HARDINESS ZONE: 3 - 9 PLANT HEIGHT: 24 - 48" PLANT SPACING: 15 - 18" LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Sun - Part Shade SOIL & WATER PREFERENCES: Average SHIPPING INFO*********** Tracking is only available for all orders $14 and above. Orders under $14 will be shipped USPS First Class stamped letter mail without tracking as this service begins at $3.95 with the Postal Service. If your order does not qualify for tracking and does not arrive in the allotted time given by Ebay, please reach out to us before opening a case within the resolution center. Please give us the courtesy of contacting us by messaging us first. Time for delivery is anywhere from 2--10 business days. Thank you.

Price: 2.19 USD

Location: Valdosta, Georgia

End Time: 2024-11-30T09:09:08.000Z

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