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CATNIP
Nepeta
cataria
Heart-shaped grey-green leaves; contains nepetalactone which triggers a reaction in cats.
Attributes
Height
Spacing
Spread
Exposure
Soil Preference
Watering
18-24"
24"
24-36"
Bees; Cats
Aphids; Squash bugs; Rats
Attracts
Repels
Medicinal tea herb
Full/Part Sun
Average/Well-drained
Moderate
Pinch to keep tidy.
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