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About Molinia Arundinacea and Walkers Low Catmint

Molinia Arundinacea
Walkers Low Catmint
About Walkers Low Catmint and Molinia Arundinacea


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Grass   
Perennial   
Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, Southern Asia   
Hybrid origin   
Types
Not Available   
not available   
Habitat
Boggy areas, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Lowland   
Alpine Meadows, shaded woods, Shady Edge   
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
4-8   
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
8-1   
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
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
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
38.10 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Dark Purple   
Lavender, Blue Violet   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green, Gray Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green, Gray Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold   
Light Green, Gray Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Tan   
Light Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Needle like   
Pinnate   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   
Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   
Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   
How to Plant?
Divison, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction   
Cuttings, reseeds, Runners   
Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought   
Average Water Needs, Keep the Soil well drained   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
No need to fertilize every year   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Yes   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   
Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
Sometimes   
Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   
Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Allergy
Not Available   
Anaesthesia, Irritation to urinary tract   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Cough, Menstrual Disorders, Nerve pain   
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves   
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used in mosquito repellents   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border   
Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Molinia arundinacea   
NEPETA mussinii   
Common Name
Moor Grass   
Catmint   
In Hindi
Tall Moor Grass   
कटमींट   
In German
Hoch Pfeifengras   
Katzenminze   
In French
Herbe Moor hauteur   
Catmint   
In Spanish
Tall Grass Moor   
catmint   
In Greek
Ψηλός Moor Grass   
catmint   
In Portuguese
Alto Moor Relva   
nêveda   
In Polish
Wysoki Moor Trawa   
catmint   
In Latin
Alta Maurus Grass   
nepetae mixtam   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   
Order
Cyperales   
Lamiales   
Family
Poaceae   
Lamiaceae   
Genus
Molinia   
Nepeta   
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Tribe
Not Available   
Nepeteae   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   
Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   
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Properties of Molinia Arundinacea and Walkers Low Catmint

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

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Season and Care of Molinia Arundinacea and Walkers Low Catmint

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

Molinia Arundinacea and Walkers Low Catmint Physical Information

Molinia Arundinacea and Walkers Low Catmint physical information is very important for comparison. Molinia Arundinacea height is 90.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Walkers Low Catmint height is 38.10 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Molinia Arundinacea and Walkers Low Catmint are as follows:

Care of Molinia Arundinacea and Walkers Low Catmint

Care of Molinia Arundinacea and Walkers Low Catmint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Molinia Arundinacea pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Walkers Low Catmint pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Molinia Arundinacea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Walkers Low Catmint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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