Calamintha nepeta ssp. glandulosa ‘White Cloud’

Tolerant of dry sites, Calamintha nepeta 'White Cloud' has masses of white flowers atop aromatic foliage for months.

Calamintha nepeta ‘White Cloud’ has bright white flowers that are larger and showier than the species. It is longer lived and better smelling than baby’s breath but gives a similar effect blooming from June to October in sunny, average to dry locations. Combine with purple cone flowers, Eryngium, baby sages (Salvia greggii) and Rudbeckia.

Common Name:  Lesser Calamint

Family:  Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)

Zone Hardiness:  5-9

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer - Fall

Soil Moisture:  Average, Drought Tolerant, Dry

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Fragrance:  Yes

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Benefits:  Butterflies

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

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