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where can i buy catnip plants near me

Are you searching for where can I buy catnip plants near me in New Zealand? If you’re keen to grow lush, aromatic catnip that will thrill your feline friends and add beauty to your herb garden, you’re in the right place. Catnip (Nepeta cataria) is a favourite for cat owners and gardeners alike. Whether you’re looking for healthy catnip seedlings or mature plants ready to thrive in your backyard, discovering a reliable plant nursery is key. We’ll help you find catnip plants locally, share insider tips on growing catnip, and highlight some wonderful companion plants you might love.

Stromanthe triostar plant.

Stromanthe Triostar (Stromanthe Plant)

Stromanthe Triostar is a popular indoor plant owing to its lush and colourful foliage. It features elegant, dark green, pink, and cream-coloured leaves and grows compactly to about 50 cm tall and 40 cm wide. Stromanthe Triostar makes for a wonderful office and house plant and is great for bringing colour and joy to a space.

Suited to regions: Subtropical
Plant type: Indoor Plants
Height: 50 cm
Spread: 40 cm
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Tropical
Cissus rhombifolia trailling over the sides of a planter with lush foliage.

Cissus rhombifolia (Grape Ivy)

Cissus rhombifolia, commonly known as the Grape Ivy plant, is an evergreen perennial grown for its colourful and trailing foliage. Hanging stems host leaves which emerge bronze and age to a fresh green colour as it typically grows to 15 cm tall and 50 cm wide. Cissus rhombifolia is commonly grown as a potted plant indoors and is well suited to office environments. It can be grown outdoors where conditions favour, and in these circumstances, suits being planted around outdoor living areas, planted to trail over a wall or to spill out over steps, included in tropical gardens, or simply maintained in a container.

Suited to regions: Subtropical
Plant type: Indoor Plants
Height: 15 cm
Spread: 50 cm
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Tropical
Chlorophytum comosum variegatum plants growing in pots on a shelf.

Chlorophytum comosum variegatum (Spider Plant)

Chlorophytum comosum Variegatum, commonly known as the Spider Plant, is a tender, herbaceous perennial grown for its lush and variegated foliage. It...

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Duranta Geisha Girl (Geisha Girl Plant)

Duranta Geisha Girl is a popular choice known for its evergreen shrub with fresh green leaves and deep, blue flowers. The flowers have a white centre...

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Brunfelsia pauciflora Scent sational (Yesterday Today Tomorrow Plant)

Brunfelsia Scent-Sational, commonly known as the Yesterday Today Tomorrow plant features masses of sweetly fragrant, pansy like flowers during spring...

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Helichrysum petiolare (Licorice Plant)

Helichrysum petiolare, commonly known as the Licorice plant, is a popular, evergreen shrub that is often used as a groundcover. It produces long...

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Vinca Elizabeth Cran

Vinca Elizabeth Cran is a variety of the commonly known, Lesser Periwinkle, features small, dark green leaves which are held densely on stems that...

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White flowers on a Cistus 'Snowmound' plant with green foliage.

Cistus 'Snowmound' (White Rock Rose Plant)

Cistus ‘Snowmound’ is a compact evergreen shrub that produces a breathtaking display of pure white flowers with golden-yellow centres from late...

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Peperomia Jade

Peperomia Jade is a variety of the commonly known, Baby Rubberplant, and is a popular and easy to grow indoor plant. It produces short stems carrying...

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Portulaca Pazzaz Sunset (Moss Rose Plant)

Portulaca Pazazz Sunset, commonly known as the Moss Rose plant, is a low-growing perennial with fabulous flowers. Bright orange and yellow flowers...

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Kniphofia Dwarf Scarlet plant with red flowers.

Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' (Hot Poker Plant)

Kniphofia 'Dwarf Scarlet' is a compact perennial known for its vibrant red flower spikes that rise above neat grassy foliage. This eye catching plant...

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Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant) bright red foliage.

Sedum rubrotinctum (Jelly Bean Plant)

Sedum rubrotinctum, commonly known as Jelly Bean Plant or Pork and Beans Plant, is a compact, low-growing succulent reaching 15–20 cm tall and...

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Aechmea fasciata (Urn Plant)

Aechmea fasciata is a colourful Bromeliad that features thick and leathery leaves that are striped with silver and dark green. They are borne as a...

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Chlorophytum Curly (Curly Spider Plant)

Chlorophytum Curly, commonly known as the Curly Spider Plant or Airplane plant, is a tender, herbaceous perennial grown for its lush, variegated, and...

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Geum Can Can

Geum Can Can, commonly known as Avens, is grown for its stunning flowers from late spring through summer. This variety produces frilly, yellow...

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Bergenia cordifolia (Pig Squeak Plant)

Bergenia cordifolia is a hardy evergreen perennial admired for its large glossy leaves and clusters of pink flowers in late winter and spring. This...

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Perovskia atriplicifolia (Perovskia plant)

Perovskia atriplicifolia, commonly known as Russian Sage or Russian Lavender, is a small and erect shrub that is grown for its fine foliage and...

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Chlorophytum 'Golden Glow' plant.

Chlorophytum Golden Glow (Chlorophytum comosum Spider Plant)

Chlorophytum Golden Glow, commonly known as the Spider Plant, is a tender, herbaceous perennial grown for its lush and bright foliage. It features...

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Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' plants in a cottage garden featuring orange flowers and lush green foliage.

Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' (Hot Poker Plant)

Kniphofia 'Border Ballet' is a variety of the commonly known Red Hot Poker, and is grown for its colourful flowers. Stems rise above the foliage...

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Prostanthera Eddington Blue (Mint Bush Plant)

Prostanthera Eddington Blue is an evergreen shrub grown for its foliage and flowers. It features small and glossy, green leaves which are highly...

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Leonotis leonurus shrub with masses of orange flowers.

Leonotis leonurus (Lions Tail Plant)

Leonotis leonurus, commonly known as the Lions Tail Plant, is a shrub grown for its interesting flowers and foliage. Its unusualness comes from...

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Ace1 Planting Spade

The Ace 1 planting spade is a must for any gardener. This spade is designed so it can penetrate the ground easily without jarring the wrists in the...

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A cluster of Hoya 'Red Buttons' purple and red flowers.

Hoya pubicalyx 'Red Button'

Hoya 'Red Button' is a popular variety of Hoya that is commonly grown as an indoor plant. It produces elongated, dark green leaves held on trailing...

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Carex 'Everlime' plants for sale at The Plant Company nursery.

Carex 'Everlime' (Lime Grass Plant)

Carex ‘Everlime’ (Japanese Sedge) is a popular evergreen sedge valued for its graceful arching green foliage edged with bright lime cream margins...

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A large Monstera adansonii plant growing in a pot and featuring lush, dark green foliage.

Monstera adansonii

Monstera adansonii, commonly known as the Swiss Cheese Plant, is a very popular indoor plant due to its striking foliage. It produces dark green...

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A Monstera 'Monkey Mask' plant with lush, green foliage growing in a pot.

Monstera 'Monkey Mask'

Monstera 'Monkey Mask' is a very popular indoor plant due to its striking foliage. It produces dark green, heart-shaped leaves with distinct holes...

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Indoor Plant Fertiliser (Indoor Plant Fertiliser)

All potted plants require indoor plant fertiliser. This is particularly important as many nurseries only put enough fertiliser in the pots to last...

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0.51 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost-effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

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10 Litre Thermoformed Plant Pots

These lightweight pots are a cost effective means for growing on plants. They feature a strong and broad rim, have been UV stabilised for NZ...

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Sansevieria Hahnii (Bird's Nest Snake Plant)

Sansevieria Hahnii, commonly known as the Dwarf Snake Plant or Serpent Plant, is a very popular indoor plant. It features upright and fleshy leaves...

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Serissa Snowflake (Snow Rose Plant)

Serissa Snowflake, commonly known as the Snow Rose plant, is an evergreen shrub grown for its lovely flowering and foliage. Showy, white flowers...

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PB18 Planter Bags (Grow Plant Bags)

These PB18 planter bags are 125 microns thick and each bag holds 10 litres of potting mix. They are durable and won’t rip which makes them great for...

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Stromanthe Triostar (Stromanthe Plant)

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Why Grow Catnip in Your Garden

Catnip is more than just a treat for your cat. This hardy perennial herb offers attractive, fragrant foliage and delicate purple blooms, making it a lovely addition to borders, herb patches, or containers. Catnip thrives in New Zealand’s climate, preferring full sun and well-drained soil. Besides attracting and delighting cats, catnip also draws pollinators like bees and butterflies, supporting local biodiversity. Plus, it’s renowned for its natural pest-repellent properties.

Where Can I Buy Catnip Plants Near Me in New Zealand?

Finding catnip plants near you begins with choosing a reputable New Zealand nursery that specialises in quality herbs and seedlings. Local nurseries or online plant shops are excellent starting points, especially those that deliver right to your door. When searching for "where can I buy catnip plants near me," look for nurseries with detailed plant care instructions, healthy stock, and a variety of companion plants. If you enjoy growing easy-care indoor plants, you might also discover choices like Stromanthe Triostar (Stromanthe Plant) or Peperomia Jade while selecting your catnip.

Tips for Choosing and Growing Catnip

To get the best results, select catnip varieties suited for your specific region and garden style. Healthy young plants with vibrant leaves and established root systems transplant well and quickly adapt to your garden. Space your plants generously, as catnip can grow bushy and tall, providing plenty of harvest for your cats and the pollinators.

Catnip is remarkably resilient, needing minimal fertiliser, moderate watering, and occasional pruning to keep it looking its best. Once established, it’s a low-maintenance herb that can even be grown indoors, much like the hardy Chlorophytum comosum variegatum (Spider Plant), for year-round cat entertainment.

Other Plants to Complement Catnip

While you’re searching for where can I buy catnip plants near me, consider adding a variety of complementary plants to make your garden even more diverse and appealing. Catnip pairs well with ornamental trees such as Salix babylonica, striking indoor foliage like Stromanthe Triostar (Stromanthe Plant), or flowering shrubs such as Duranta Geisha Girl (Geisha Girl Plant). Integrating herbs and ornamental plants is a wonderful way to create a vibrant, cat-friendly garden space.

Start Your Catnip Journey Today

If you’re asking, “where can I buy catnip plants near me?” rest assured: a beautiful catnip patch is well within reach. Shop our selection of healthy catnip and companion plants for delivery across New Zealand. With the right start, you’ll enjoy a thriving herb garden and a contented cat in no time.


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