Mountain Thyme – Calamintha nepeta nepeta | ↕10-25 cm | Ø9 cm
Mountain Thyme
Calamintha nepeta nepeta
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the light requirements for Mountain Thyme?
Mountain Thyme thrives in full sun conditions.
How often should I water Mountain Thyme?
Water moderately, only during prolonged drought periods.
Is Mountain Thyme winter hardy?
Yes, Mountain Thyme is well winter hardy.
Is Mountain Thyme toxic to pets?
No, Mountain Thyme is non-toxic.
What type of soil does Mountain Thyme prefer?
It prefers well-drained, light, and moderately nutritious soil.
Details
Bergsteentijm
Calamintha nepeta
Calamintha nepeta is a fine, richly flowering perennial that is covered with small lilac-white flowers all summer long. The aromatic leaves emit a fresh scent and attract plenty of bees and butterflies. This airy plant gives a natural, soft appearance to sunny borders and combines beautifully with roses, ornamental grasses, and other perennials.
Latin name: Calamintha nepeta
Dutch name: Bergsteentijm
Height: 10–25 cm
Mature height: 30–40 cm
Width: 40–60 cm
Leaves: Small, green, and aromatic
Flowers: Lilac-white, fine
Blooming period: June – September
Growth habit: Bushy, airy
Light requirement: Sun
Soil: Well-drained, light, and moderately nutritious
Moisture: Dry to average
Pot size: Ø9 cm
Pruning: Lightly prune after the first bloom for a compact shape and re-bloom
Watering: Moderate, only during prolonged drought
Fertilization: Limited, some compost in spring
Winter hardiness: Well winter hardy
Toxic: Non-toxic
Why choose Calamintha nepeta? A strong, long-blooming, and fragrant plant that attracts bees and butterflies and provides an airy, natural atmosphere to sunny borders.
More Information
| Titel 2 | Calamintha nepeta nepeta |
|---|---|
| Plant height | 10-25 |
| Pot size | 9 |
| Toxic | No |
| Botanical name | Calamintha |
| Decorative pot | Without pot |
| Delivery time in days | 1-5 |
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