Plant Care: How to Grow Catnip

Plant Type
Perennial Herb

Harvest Season
Summer - Fall

Like most mint varieties, Catnip will die back in the Winter (if there is freeze, of course) and return in the Spring

Mature Size
Up to 4 ft. tall and wide

Soil & Moisture
Well-drained soil, drought-tolerant, low moisture

Light Requirements
Full Sun, Part Shade

Self-Fertile
Yes

Growth Rate
Fast

Zone Hardiness
Outdoors 3-9; Patio/Greenhouse 4+

Propagation