Calamintha nepeta
Lesser Calamint
Flower Colors
Description
A compact, bushy perennial, to 60cm tall, with aromatic, ovate grey-green leaves. Loose clusters of tiny, up to 1cm, tubular, two-lipped white or pale lilac flowers are borne from summer into early autumn
Mature Height
1m
Mature Spread
1m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Growth Habit
Bushy
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.3 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkLoamSand
Soil pH
AlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Well-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H6
Fragrance
Foliage
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
FragrantDrought resistantGenerally pest-freeCity and courtyard gardensCottage and informal gardenGravel gardenWildlife gardensFlower borders and bedsGround cover
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| H: 6cmP031010V0009Z00010 | €1.65 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.