Joanna Reed

CultivarNepeta 'Joanna Reed'

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Nepeta (the genus)
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Fact sheet

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Days to germination7–14 days

from Nepeta · “7-14 days at 65–70°F (18–21°C)” — Catmint (Nepeta mussinii) Growing Information: Sowing, Culture & Harvest

Days to maturity49–56 days

from Nepeta · “7-8 weeks” — Culture Sheet | Walters Gardens, Inc.

Germination temperature64.5–69 °F

from Nepeta · “65–70°F (18–21°C)” — Catmint (Nepeta mussinii) Growing Information: Sowing, Culture & Harvest

Lightfull sun

from Nepeta · “Sun/Part Shade. Catmint grows best in part shade” — Catmint (Nepeta mussinii) Growing Information: Sowing, Culture & Harvest

Waterdrought tolerance

from Nepeta · “Its drought tolerance and easygoing nature mean you rarely have to pay it any attention” — 27 Best Varieties of Catmint (Nepeta) For Your Flower Bed

Spacing12–36 in

from Nepeta · “Space the plants 1 to 3 feet apart, depending on the mature size of the variety, there is considerable variation in how much catmint spreads.” — How to Grow and Care for Catmint

Start indoors7–9 weeks before last frost

from Nepeta · “Start 6-8 weeks before the last frost in the spring” — Catmint (Nepeta mussinii) Growing Information: Sowing, Culture & Harvest

Transplantspring, early fall

from Nepeta · “The ideal planting time for catmint is in the spring, as this gives it the whole growing season to get established.” — How to Grow and Care for Catmint

Ready whenshear back after initial flowering

from Nepeta · “Most catmints will repeat-bloom if they are sheared back after their initial flowering.” — How to Grow and Care for Catmint

Edible partsornamental

from Nepeta · “Catmint (Nepeta) plants are perennial ornamental herbs from the mint family, known for attracting pollinators and detering insects.” — How to Grow and Care for Catmint

Pestsaphids, leafhoppers, slugs, snails, spider mites, thrips, whiteflies

from Nepeta · “No significant problems though it can be a bit weedy” — Nepeta (Catmint, Catnip) | North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox

Diseasesrot(sclerotium), powdery mildew (erysiphe), leaf spots, bacterial leaf spot (pseudomonas), stem, root rots, mosaic virus, fusarium wilt

from Nepeta · “Rot(Sclerotium), powdery mildew (Erysiphe), leaf spots, bacterial leaf spot (Pseudomonas), stem and root rots, mosaic virus, and Fusarium wilt” — Culture Sheet | Walters Gardens, Inc.

Joanna Reed hasn't been researched on its own yet; these facts are for the genus as a whole.

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