Prelude Purple Catmint Live Plant | Nepeta 'Prelude Purple' | Fragrant Pollinator Perennial Lavender Flowers

Add long-lasting color and fragrance to your garden with Prelude Purple Catmint, a greenhouse-grown starter live plant prized for its abundant lavender-purple flower spikes, aromatic gray-green foliage, and compact mounding habit. Nepeta 'Prelude Purple' is a hardy perennial that attracts bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other beneficial pollinators, making it an excellent choice for cottage gardens, borders, rock gardens, and pollinator landscapes. With proper care, it may produce blooms under suitable growing conditions.

Nepeta 'Prelude Purple' thrives in full sun and well-draining soil. Its fragrant foliage provides season-long texture, while masses of colorful blooms appear from late spring through summer, often reblooming after light pruning. Once established, this drought-tolerant perennial is easy to maintain and performs beautifully in low-water landscapes.

You will receive one healthy, greenhouse-grown Nepeta 'Prelude Purple' starter live plant, carefully packaged for safe arrival.

🌿 What's Included

• 1 Nepeta 'Prelude Purple' Starter Live Plant
• Healthy starter live plant
• Greenhouse-grown plant
• Carefully packaged for shipping

✨ Features

• Abundant lavender-purple flower spikes
• Fragrant gray-green foliage
• May produce blooms under suitable growing conditions
• Long blooming season with repeat flowering
• Attracts bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and beneficial pollinators
• Compact mounding growth habit
• Heat and drought tolerant once established
• Excellent for borders, rock gardens, and containers
• Easy-care perennial
• Greenhouse grown for healthy establishment

🌱 Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Nepeta 'Prelude Purple'
• Common Name: Prelude Purple Catmint
• Plant Size: Starter live plant
• Light: Full sun
• Growing Media: Well-draining sandy or loamy soil
• Water: Water regularly during establishment, then allow the soil to dry slightly between waterings
• Humidity: Low to moderate humidity
• USDA Hardiness: Zones 4–8
• Mature Size: Approximately 18–24 inches tall and 18–24 inches wide, depending on growing conditions

🌼 Perfect For

• Pollinator Gardens
• Cottage Gardens
• Rock Gardens
• Perennial Borders
• Xeriscape Gardens
• Container Gardens
• Hummingbird Gardens
• Gifts for Gardeners