Organic Catnip – Nepeta cataria Live Dormant Plant | 4 Inch Pot | Bare Root | Perennial Herb for Cats & Pollinators

Grow your own organic catnip with this healthy live dormant plant. Shipped bare root from a 4-inch pot, this perennial herb is just emerging from dormancy and may have very little green growth upon arrival. Simply plant and water promptly, and new growth will develop as the growing season progresses. Catnip is a fragrant member of the mint family, loved by many cats for its natural stimulating effects and appreciated by gardeners for attracting beneficial pollinators. Its aromatic foliage can also be harvested for herbal teas and dried cat toys. You will receive a healthy dormant plant similar in size and condition to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live organic Catnip plant
✔️ Shipped bare root from a 4-inch pot
✔️ Dormant or emerging from dormancy
✔️ Healthy perennial herb ready for planting
✔️ Carefully packaged for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Catnip
Botanical Name: Nepeta cataria
Plant Type: Perennial herb
Growth Stage: Dormant live plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining, moderately fertile soil
Watering: Moderate; water regularly during establishment, then only as needed
Bloom Color: White to pale lavender
Bloom Season: Late spring through summer
Mature Height: 2–3 feet
Mature Width: 2–3 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 3–9
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant immediately upon arrival in well-draining soil and water thoroughly. Place in a sunny location for vigorous growth. Deadhead flowers if you want to reduce self-seeding, and harvest leaves throughout the growing season for use in herbal projects or homemade cat toys.