Catnip

Painted Lady

About Catnip and Painted Lady

Catnip

Painted Lady

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Europe, Asia

Mexico

Types

Nepeta cataria

Number of Varieties

203

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Habitat

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

Mountain forests, subtropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-7-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-3

Sunset Zone

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

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

980.00 cm10.20 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lavender

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Gray

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Gray

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Gray

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Rosette

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Does not require regular watering, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Frost

Drought

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

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Flying insects, Insects, Spider Mites

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, Headache, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NEPETA cataria

ECHEVERIA nodulosa

Common Name

Cat Nip, Catnip

Painted Echeveria, Painted lady

In Hindi

कटनीप

Painted Echeveria

In German

Katzenminze

Lackierte Echeveria

In French

cataire

Painted Echeveria

In Spanish

Catnip

pintado señora

In Greek

Είδος δυόσμου

ζωγραφισμένο κυρία

In Portuguese

catnip

Pintado Echeveria

In Polish

Kocimiętka

malowane lady

In Latin

catnip

Aeonium Painted

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Saxifragales

Family

Lamiaceae

Crassulaceae

Genus

Nepeta

Echeveria

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Sedeae

Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Sedoideae

Number of Species

250237

1 27800

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Properties of Catnip and Painted Lady

Wondering what are the properties of Catnip and Painted Lady? We provide you with everything About Catnip and Painted Lady. Catnip doesn't have thorns and Painted Lady doesn't have thorns. Also Catnip does not have fragrant flowers. Catnip has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Headache, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Painted Lady has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, Headache, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Catnip and Painted Lady and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Catnip and Painted Lady

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

Catnip and Painted Lady Physical Information

Catnip and Painted Lady physical information is very important for comparison. Catnip height is 980.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Painted Lady height is 10.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Catnip and Painted Lady are as follows:

Catnip flower color: White and Lavender
Catnip leaf color: Gray Green and Gray
Painted Lady flower color: Yellow
Painted Lady leaf color: Purple, Light Green, Gray Green and Burgundy

Care of Catnip and Painted Lady

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