Troodos catmint

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N. troodi is a bushy, compact perennial 20-50cm tall with grey-green, serrate-edged, aromatic leaves. Whorls of pale bluish-pink flowers with purple-spotted lower lips are borne on upright spikes in summer and autumn

Troodos catmint

Scientific classification

Species
Troodos catmint (Nepeta troodi)
Genus
Nepeta
Family
Lamiaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Troodos catmint

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Quick identification of Troodos catmint

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Troodos catmint care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Deadheading plants regularly will prolong flowering

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown in autumn, divide in spring or autumn, or take softwood cuttings in early summer or semi-ripe cuttings in early autumn

Growing

Grow in any moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Powdery mildews may be a problem in dry summers

Pests

Slugs and snails may damage young growth

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