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About Jostaberry and Catmint

What is

Life Span

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Perennial

Type

Fruit
Perennial

Origin

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Turkey, Iran, Western Asia

Types

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Apple Mint, Basil Mint, Ginger Mint

Number of Varieties

-600
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained
Banks, Near organic waste disposal, Roadsides, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
8-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7
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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm40.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
Light Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple, Burgundy, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do not water frequently
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K, since leafy plants, use higher nitrogen content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in fall, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Birds, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

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Anaesthesia, Irritation to urinary tract

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cough, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES x culverwellii
NEPETA mussinii

Common Name

Jostaberry
Catmint

In Hindi

Jostaberry
कटमींट

In German

Jostaberry
Katzenminze

In French

casseille
Catmint

In Spanish

Jostaberry
catmint

In Greek

Jostaberry
catmint

In Portuguese

Jostaberry
nêveda

In Polish

Jostaberry
catmint

In Latin

OLIVE
nepetae mixtam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales
Lamiales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Ribes
Nepeta

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

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Nepeteae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

31
1 27800
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Properties of Jostaberry and Catmint

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

Season and Care of Jostaberry and Catmint

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

Jostaberry and Catmint Physical Information

Jostaberry and Catmint physical information is very important for comparison. Jostaberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Catmint height is 20.30 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Jostaberry and Catmint are as follows:

  • Jostaberry flower color: Green and Purple

  • Jostaberry leaf color: Green

  • Catmint flower color: Light Blue, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Catmint leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Jostaberry and Catmint

Care of Jostaberry and Catmint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jostaberry pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning and Catmint pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jostaberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Catmint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.