| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
| Plant Height: | 4 to 5 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 2 to 4 feet |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Fruit: | Showy Other: Stems with purple berries make nice additions to cut flower arrangements, wreaths, swags, etc. |
| Fruiting Time: | Fall Late fall or early winter |
| Flowers: | Showy Blooms on new wood |
| Flower Color: | Pink |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Underground structures: | Taproot |
| Uses: | Windbreak or Hedge Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Deer Resistant Humidity tolerant |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem |
| Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Catmint20906 | On September 13, 2015 | Fruit Ripened |
| Catmint20906 | On June 17, 2015 | Bloomed |
| Catmint20906 | On September 20, 2014 | Fruit Ripened |
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