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Nepeta 'Six Hills Giant' (Catmint 'Six Hills Giant')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 1m
max. spread
Ultimate height 1m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Nepeta 'Six Hills Giant'

Other names: Catmint 'Six Hills Giant'


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Genus: Nepeta

Variety or cultivar: 'Six Hills Giant' _ 'Six Hills Giant' is a hardy perennial with aromatic, grey-green foliage and short, purple flower spikes in summer.

Nepeta 'Six Hills Giant' is: Deciduous

Flower: Pale-lavender in Summer

Foliage: Grey-green in Summer

Fragrance: The leaves have a sweet aromatic fragrance when crushed.

Habit: Clump-forming

Plant with: Achillea 'Terracotta' (Yarrow 'Terracotta')

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Specific pests: Leafhoppers

Specific diseases: Powdery mildew

General care

Pruning: Cut back after flowering to maintain a compact shape and to encourage second flowering.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Division, Softwood cuttings. REGISTER to read more...


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Nepeta 'Six Hills Giant' (Catmint 'Six Hills Giant') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Drought Tolerant, Beds and borders, Gravel, Wildlife

Cultivation: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or part shade. May need some support. Plant by the egde of a path to enjoy the lemon scent when bruised.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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