The Perennial Ground Cover that Blooms Like an Annual!
Catmint Blue Carpet
Violet-blue bloomspikes several inches tall top low-growing, spreading 10-inch plants of spinach-green with small, narrow foliage. The florets fan out from all sides of the spikes, held up and out.
Big violet-blue spikes begin the first year and just keep coming!
Don't spend big bucks on ground cover plants--one packet of Blue Carpet offers you all the coverage you need, quickly and permanently! These violet-blue spikes bloom all summer atop vigorous 10-inch plants that spread readily in any soil--even those infertile, dry spots where little else is happy. These plants quickly form a low-growing mat that carpets the ground and reblooms year after year!
Unlike many perennials, Blue Carpet does not take a year or two to reach maturity and begin blooming. You'll get masses of bloomspikes the very first year from an early-spring sowing. The ease of an annual with the permanence of a perennial! Plant is full sun. Pkt is 100 seeds.
| Genus | Nepeta |
| Species | nervosa |
| Variety | Blue Carpet |
| Bloom Season | Early Summer - Late Summer |
| Zone | 5 - 9 |
| Plant Height | 10 in - 12 in |
| Item Form | Seeds |
| Additional Characteristics | Flower |
| Bloom Color | Blue |
| Bloom Season | Summer |
| Light Requirements | Full Sun |
| Moisture Requirements | Dry |
| Soil Tolerance | Normal, loamy, Poor |
| Uses | Ground Cover, Ornamental, Outdoor |
