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The Cat's Meow Catmint is a plant that is sure to thrive! It has a dense refined growing habit and it is covered with violet-blue blooms. It is a continuous bloomer with fragrant flowers and foliage. It is sturdy, hardy, and able to thrive through heat and drought. This is one the pollinators can’t get enough of.
The foliage on the Cat's Meow Catmint is uniform, deep green, and fragrant. The Cat's Meow Catmint is a continuous and plentiful bloomer. It produces dense, fragrant, violet blue blooms beginning in the early summer until fall. The growth habit is upright and remains uniform as it continues to grow. The height of the Cat's Meow Catmint is seventeen to twenty inches and has a spread of twenty-four to thirty-six inches. Use in your landscape for border planting, mass planting, or plant for its fragrant cut flowers.
Cat's Meow Catmint Care
The Cat's Meow Catmint prefers full sun, at least six hours of sun each day. Soil needs to be well drained with a low moisture level. It is tolerant to all soil types and can tolerate varying Ph levels from alkaline to neutral. Water needs to the Cat’s Meow Catmint are average. Once established this plant is heat and drought tolerant. To promote rebloom shearing is recommended. Trimming to size can be done in the spring.
Cat's Meow Catmint Spacing
Spacing for the Cat's Meow Catmint should be twenty-four to thirty-six inches, center on center. Proper spacing ensures your plants roots have room to grow and develop and remain healthy.
Cat's Meow Catmint Plant Facts
USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-8 |
Flower Color(s): Blue to Purple |
Bloom Period: Spring to Summer |
Foliage Color(s): Green |
Light Exposure: Full Sun |
Height Class: Medium |
Height: 17-20 Inches |
Spread: 1-1.5 Feet |
Spacing: 1-1.5 Feet |
Habit: Mounded |
Watering: Average |
Drought Tolerant: Yes |
Resists: Deer |
Attracts: Hummingbirds, Butterflies & Bees |
Features: Drought; Heat Tolerant |
Scientific Name: Cat's Meow' Nepeta faassenii USPP 24,472 |
Common Name: Cat's Meow Catmint |
Other Name(s): Faassen's Catnip |
Brand: Proven Winners |
- SKU:
- NEPCM
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.

Also Known As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts

Also Known As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts

Also Known As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts

Also Known As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons

Also Known As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons

Also Known As:
#5 Container
5 Gallon
Plant Age:
~3-4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 20" - 60"
Pot Size:
~11" H x 10 1/2” W
Volume:
3.5 - 4 gallons

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Pre-ordered plants are scheduled to ship in Spring 2025. We carefully plan our shipping dates based on your USDA Plant Hardiness Zone to ensure optimal planting conditions upon arrival. Want it sooner/later? Reach out, and we'll try our best to accommodate.
Estimated ship week for pre-ordered plants will ship based on growing zones as shown below.
Growing Zone | Estimated Ship Week |
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Zone 10 | March 31th |
Zone 9 | March 31st |
Zone 8 | April 7th |
Zone 7 | April 14th |
Zone 6b | April 21st |
Zone 6a | April 28th |
Zone 5b | May 5th |
Zone 5a | May 12th |
Zone 4 | May 19th |
Zone 3 | May 26th |
Note: These are only estimated ship dates. Plants may ship out later depending on weather & growing conditions of the plant.
Note: Only plants indicated as pre-order will ship as shown above. All other plants and hard goods will ship as normal.
Plants that are currently in stock typically ship within 2-7 business days after your order is placed.
Plant Addicts ships to the lower 48 states within the U.S. Unfortunately, we do not currently ship to Alaska, Hawaii, or internationally.
This plant cannot be shipped to the following states: Idaho, AK, HI. These restrictions apply only to this specific plant due to agricultural regulations or other limitations. Other plants may still be available for shipping to these states.
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