SEEDS OF CALAMINT - CALAMINTHA NEPETA LIGHT BLUE
Small aromatic plant, ideal to complete or fill in your border or rock garden. Perfect for growing in pots and planters. Its medicinal properties are used against colic, depression or fevers.
Evergreen up to 20cm. Green leaves with whitish hints that give off a pleasant minty scent. Small light blue flower, which grows in spikes and attracts butterflies and bees.
Sowing 15/20ºC . Cover the seeds loosely. Keep the substrate moist until germination is complete.
Calendar
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| Attracts Wildlife | Bees, Butterflies |
|---|---|
| Average germination (%) | 70 |
| Climate Zone | Mediterranean |
| Flower colour | Purple |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Foliage color | Green |
| Fragrant | Foliage |
| Germination (in days) | 7-21 |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant |
| Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Coastal garden, Cottage garden, Edges, Flowerbeds, Gravel Garden, Low maintenance garden, Medicinal, Urban garden, Wild garden |
| Seeds per gram | 3300 |
| Soil - Moisture | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
| Soil - Type | Clay, Light |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
| Watering | Little |
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Easter 2026
This week we will only be shipping orders on Monday 30 March to ensure that orders arrive before bank holidays.
We will resume deliveries from Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The nursery will be open until Thursday 2 april. If you would like to collect your order or visit us we would be delighted to welecome you from 8 am to 2 pm.
Happy Easter !