Hanging Rock is a delightful ground cover in the garden and has been selected for its deeper purple flower and its frolific amount of flowers which are showy for months. They are excellent as dense, quick growing ground covers with attractive glaucous-grey aromatic foliage.
Nepeta ‘Hanging Rock’ |
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Botanical Name |
Nepeta faassenii |
Common Name |
Catmint |
Key Features |
Hanging Rock is a delightful ground cover in the garden and has been selected for its deeper purple flower and its frolific amount of flowers which are showy for months. They are excellent as dense, quick growing ground covers with attractive glaucous-grey aromatic foliage. |
Size |
20cm high x 30cm wide. |
Position |
Full sun in well drained soil. |
Description |
Produces brilliant displays of deep purple flowers from late spring to autumn. |
Cultural Notes |
Easy to grow. Prune once flowers are spent to encourage repeat flowering. Mulch well and fertilise in spring and autumn. Drought and frost tolerant. |
Landscape Ideas |
Suitable for cottage gardens and are ideal for softening path edges. Perfect as an under-planting for roses. |
Water Requirements |
Average moisture during summer months. |
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