Whispurr™ Pink Catmint 'Balpurrpink'
Family: Lamiaceae (Mint Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 4-9
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Height: 24-28 inches
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Spread: 18-22 inches
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Bloom Time: late spring through summer
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Bloom: large soft pink flower spikes
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Light: full sun
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Soil: poor to average soil
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Moisture: allow soil to dry between
watering; reasonably drought tolerant
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Use: border edges, herb gardens, rock
gardens or naturalized plantings; attracts bees
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Care: shear flower spikes after initial
flowering to promote continued bloom
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Concerns: no serious insect or disease
problems
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Native to: hybrid cultivar
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Notes: mounded habit; leaves have minty
fragrance; deer & rabbit resistant
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Supplier: Donated by West Madison
Agricultural Research Station
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Sidewalk Garden G272
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