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where to buy nepeta plants

If you’re searching for the best advice on where to buy nepeta plants in New Zealand, you’ve come to the right place. Nepeta, commonly known as catmint, is a favourite with kiwi gardeners thanks to its aromatic foliage, long flowering period, and resilience in a range of garden settings. Whether you’re designing a wildlife-friendly border or searching for low-maintenance perennials, this tough and versatile plant delivers on every level.

Nepeta 'Blue Wonder' plant with blue flowers.

Nepeta 'Blue Wonder' (Catmint)

Nepeta 'Walker's Low' is an award winning Catmint admired for its long flowering season and aromatic grey green foliage. From late spring through autumn, it produces masses of lavender blue flowers that attract bees and butterflies to NZ gardens.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 25 cm
Spread: 25 cm
Flowering time: Summer, Autumn
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern
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Zamioculcas Black Knight (Zamioculcas Plant)

Zamioculcas Black Knight is a very popular indoor plant owing to its dark and showy foliage. It grows as a clump and produces upright fronds which are thick, glossy, and near black in colour. The foliage can reach 60 cm tall and the 40 cm wide but is often much less than this when grown as a potted plant.

Suited to regions: Subtropical
Plant type: Indoor Plants
Height: 60 cm
Spread: 40 cm
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Tropical
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Juniperus procumbens Nana (Japanese Dwarf Juniper)

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Nepeta 'Walkers Low' blue flowers.
Nepeta 'Walkers Low' (Catmint)

Nepeta 'Walker's Low' is an award winning Catmint admired for its long flowering season and aromatic grey green foliage. From late spring through...

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Nepeta mussinii with blue flowers and lush foliage.
Nepeta mussinii (Catmint)

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Nepeta 'Blue Wonder' (Catmint)

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Why Choose Nepeta for Your Garden?

Nepeta plants, including favourites like Nepeta 'Walkers Low' (Catmint) and Nepeta mussinii (Catmint), are treasured for their soft, grey-green leaves and delicate spikes of blue, purple, or even white flowers. These reliable perennials are unfussy about soil types and bring in pollinators, making them an ideal choice for both cottage gardens and modern landscapes.

Popular Nepeta Varieties to Buy

Not sure which nepeta is right for your space? Here are some of the best-loved varieties to consider as you decide where to buy nepeta plants: - Nepeta 'Walkers Low' (Catmint): Celebrated for its billowing habit and abundant lavender-blue blooms throughout summer to autumn. - Nepeta mussinii (Catmint): A compact, mound-forming type perfect for edging.
- Nepeta faassenii: Well-known for its long-lasting colour and resistance to drought. - Nepeta 'Blue Wonder' (Catmint): Features deep blue flowers, creating a striking contrast along borders. - Calamintha nepeta 'White Cloud': While technically a close cousin, this calamintha is sought after for its airy clouds of white flowers and fragrant foliage.

Where to Buy Nepeta Plants in New Zealand

Finding quality nepeta plants can make all the difference in your garden’s success. At our nursery, we grow and supply healthy nepeta and related perennials ready to thrive in your local climate. When you’re ready to buy, browse our selection of Nepeta 'Walkers Low' (Catmint), Nepeta faassenii, and other top-performing varieties. You can shop online from anywhere in New Zealand with secure delivery, meaning your favourite plants come straight to your door.

Growing Nepeta: Planting and Care Tips

Once you know where to buy nepeta plants, planting is easy. Choose a spot with full sun or light shade and well-drained soil. Water young plants regularly while they establish, but mature nepeta is drought-tolerant and seldom troubled by pests. Prune spent flowers to encourage a second flush and keep plants looking tidy—Nepeta is as easycare as they come.

Start Your Nepeta Journey Today

Still wondering where to buy nepeta plants? Explore our curated collection, including Nepeta 'Walkers Low' (Catmint), Nepeta mussinii (Catmint), Nepeta 'Blue Wonder' (Catmint), and related perennial beauties such as Calamintha nepeta 'White Cloud'. Bring lasting colour, movement, and wildlife to your New Zealand garden with reliably grown nepeta from experts who care about your success.


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