Re: nepeta sibirica
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: nepeta sibirica
- From: D* L*
- Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 20:40:34 -0500 (EST)
I have found that for me they are rather short lived (a few years).
Probably has to do with winter conditions and how well drained the soil
is. I find the plants
to be a little coarse, but the flowers are wonderful, have a long bloom
period and the hummingbirds like them.
Denise Leonard
Tanstaafl Farm
Greenfield, MA
dal@shaysnet.com
On Tue, 31 Oct 2000 Meum71@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 10/31/2000 2:17:35 PM Central Standard Time,
> lauranoble@mediaone.net writes:
>
> << Is Nepeta sibirica a thug bent on world domination?
> Laura
> Cleveland, 6a
> >>
>
> Mine have not been a problem-but they do grow into large clumps, they bloom
> in July and then flop a little and then start reblooming until frost.
>
> Some clumps are three feet across- I love them very much-nice large flowers
> for a CATMINT and a good blue color.
>
> I am sure that in some places they will self seed around but I have not had
> this problem.
>
> Paul
>
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