Nepeta grandiflora ‘Summer Magic’

A beautiful, upright catmint producing masses of soft lavender-blue flowers held on strong stems above aromatic, grey-green foliage. Flowering for an exceptionally long period, it creates a hazy cloud of colour in summer borders while attracting bees and butterflies in abundance.

Plant Details:
• Common name: Giant Catmint
• Position: Full sun to partial shade
• Height & spread: Approx. 60–80cm x 60cm
• Flowering: June – September
• Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil; drought tolerant once established
• Hardiness: Fully hardy in Ireland
• Pollinator friendly: ✔ Yes
• Something to note: ‘Summer Magic’ is prized for its compact, well-branched habit and ability to flower continuously without becoming too floppy. Its aromatic foliage and long-lasting blooms make it an excellent choice for cottage gardens, mixed borders, and wildlife-friendly planting schemes.