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Nepeta cataria 'Citriodora'

White melisse; excellent suited voot tea; mounds forming. This plant grows to about 55 cm. The flower colour is white. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is July - September.

Color : wit

Flowering period : june - august

Size approx. : 90 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 7

Family : Lamiaceae

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : tolerates salty wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 50 and 75 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 7
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 2 and 3 cm
edibility : the roots are edible
scent : leaves scented lightly
flowering period : june - august
hardiness : hardy
special feature good butterfly and/or bee plant