Capnoides

Catnip

About Capnoides and Catnip

Capnoides

Catnip

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Herbs

Origin

Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada

Europe, Asia

Types

Nepeta cataria

Number of Varieties

820

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Rocky areas

Dry areas, Roadsides, stream banks, Stream side, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-73-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7 - 1

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm980.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Pink

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Arrowhead

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Insects

Caterpillars, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Insects

Flying insects, Insects, Spider Mites

Allergy

Corydalis

Avoid during Pregnancy, Headache, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sedative

Arthritis, Cold, constipation, Fever, Insomia, Migraines, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Whole plant

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Making Perfumes, Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Medicinal oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CORYDALIS sempervirens

NEPETA cataria

Common Name

Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis

Cat Nip, Catnip

In Hindi

Capnoides

कटनीप

In German

Capnoides

Katzenminze

In French

capnoides

cataire

In Spanish

Capnoides

Catnip

In Greek

Capnoides

Είδος δυόσμου

In Portuguese

Capnoides

catnip

In Polish

Capnoides

Kocimiętka

In Latin

capnoides

catnip

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Basidiomycota

Magnoliophyta

Class

Agaricomycetes

Magnoliopsida

Order

Agaricales

Lamiales

Family

Fumariaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Hypholoma

Nepeta

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Fumarieae

Mentheae

Subfamily

Fumarioideae

Nepetoideae

Number of Species

1250

1 27800

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Properties of Capnoides and Catnip

Wondering what are the properties of Capnoides and Catnip? We provide you with everything About Capnoides and Catnip. Capnoides doesn't have thorns and Catnip doesn't have thorns. Also Capnoides does not have fragrant flowers. Capnoides has allergic reactions like Corydalis and Catnip has allergic reactions like Corydalis. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Capnoides and Catnip and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Capnoides and Catnip

Season and care of Capnoides and Catnip is important to know. While considering everything about Capnoides and Catnip Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capnoides season is Summer and Fall and Catnip season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capnoides is Loam, Sand and for Catnip is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Catnip is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Capnoides and Catnip Physical Information

Capnoides and Catnip physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Catnip height is 980.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Catnip are as follows:

Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Catnip flower color: White and Lavender
Catnip leaf color: Gray Green and Gray

Care of Capnoides and Catnip

Care of Capnoides and Catnip include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Catnip pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Catnip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.