Catmint

Painted Daisy

About Catmint and Painted Daisy

Catmint

Painted Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Herbs

Origin

Turkey, Iran, Western Asia

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Apple Mint, Basil Mint, Ginger Mint

Number of Varieties

6005

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Habitat

Banks, Near organic waste disposal, Roadsides, Stream side

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

9-7

Sunset Zone

A3, 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

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

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm50.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm40.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet

Gold, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Do not water from above

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

Sometimes

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Wildlife

Allergy

Anaesthesia, Irritation to urinary tract

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Borders

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain

Antiseptic, Astringent, Digestive, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

extracted oil, Leaves

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used in mosquito repellents

For making oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Edging, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NEPETA mussinii

TANACETUM balsamita

Common Name

Catmint

Beaver Tongue, Costmary, Lady's Herb, Painted Daisy

In Hindi

कटमींट

Painted Daisy

In German

Katzenminze

gemalt Gänseblümchen

In French

Catmint

painted daisy

In Spanish

catmint

margarita pintada

In Greek

catmint

ζωγραφισμένα μαργαρίτα

In Portuguese

nêveda

margarida pintada

In Polish

catmint

malowane stokrotka

In Latin

nepetae mixtam

picta primula

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Asterales

Family

Lamiaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Nepeta

Tanacetum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Nepeteae

Subfamily

Number of Species

140

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Properties of Catmint and Painted Daisy

Wondering what are the properties of Catmint and Painted Daisy? We provide you with everything About Catmint and Painted Daisy. Catmint doesn't have thorns and Painted Daisy doesn't have thorns. Also Catmint does not have fragrant flowers. Catmint has allergic reactions like Anaesthesia and Irritation to urinary tract and Painted Daisy has allergic reactions like Anaesthesia and Irritation to urinary tract. 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 Catmint and Painted Daisy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Catmint and Painted Daisy

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

Catmint and Painted Daisy Physical Information

Catmint and Painted Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Catmint height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Painted Daisy height is 50.80 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Catmint and Painted Daisy are as follows:

Catmint flower color: Light Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet
Catmint leaf color: Green and Light Green
Painted Daisy flower color: Gold, White and Yellow
Painted Daisy leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Catmint and Painted Daisy

Care of Catmint and Painted Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Catmint pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Painted Daisy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Catmint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Painted Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.