Description
Marvelette Blue Dwarf Calamint is a compact perennial that fills Massachusetts gardens with a cloud of tiny lavender-blue blooms from early summer through fall. Its low, mounding form and fragrant green foliage make it an excellent choice for borders, containers, and herb gardens. The minty aroma adds an extra sensory layer to its charming appearance.
Perfect for attracting pollinators like bees, Marvelette Blue Dwarf Calamint thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. With minimal maintenance, this long-blooming dwarf calamint variety brings consistent color and texture to any planting scheme, especially in rock gardens, edging, or patio pots.
Each plant comes in a #1 (1 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Calamintha nepeta 'Marvelette Blue'
Color: purple
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: water lightly when the top inch or so is dry
Soil: not particular as to soil type
Zone: 4 – 8
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: herbaceous perennial
Mature Size: height (10″), width (12″)
Blooming Season: early summer – early fall
Growth Rate: medium
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