How to Use catmint in a Sentence
catmint
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The silvery spicy-sweet foliage and the long-lasting blooms of catmint keep tons of pollinators buzzing for weeks and weeks.
—Terri Robertson, Country Living, 27 Jan. 2023
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Later in the season, bees cover their catmint and wild bergamot.
—Jennifer Rude Klett, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 Apr. 2022
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Others that produce both flowers and leaves on the same stem — catmint (Nepeta species) for example — work great.
—Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 10 July 2021
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Catnip, sometimes called catmint, and silver vine are both flowering plants with aromatic leaves that grow in many places around the world.
—Katie Hunt, CNN, 14 June 2022
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Each session ends with a tea ceremony, brewed from plants like lilac and catmint Telpner gathers on-site.
—USA TODAY, 12 June 2019
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Prelude Purple nepeta This nepeta, also known as catmint, is new for 2023.
—Joanne Kempinger Demski, Journal Sentinel, 23 Mar. 2023
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In the landscape Spring blooming perennials like salvia, catmint and herbs including chives, tarragon and mint can easily split open and flop after heavy rains.
—Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 11 June 2019
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Cats don’t care much for fruits or vegetables, but Sonnenshein suggests planting catnip or catmint for your feline friends.
—Joan Morris, The Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2019
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Mönch’ aster, catmint, lavender, rudbeckia, and Salvia chamaedryoides.
—Thad Orr, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
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For example, catmint -- a long bloomer that demands little maintenance -- has both fuzzy foliage and an aroma that deer rarely tolerate.
—cleveland, 4 June 2020
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As fill, colorful catmint (Nepeta) pumps flowers into any gaps.
—Debbie Arrington, sacbee, 8 Mar. 2018
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Walters Gardens has also developed three summer phlox varieties and a catmint named (what else?) Cat’s Meow.
—Adrian Higgins, Houston Chronicle, 21 Aug. 2019
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On several occasions, Matthews said, Bonnie has smashed catmint bushes outside their home trying to pounce on insects and salamanders.
—Terry Ward, CNN, 29 May 2021
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Trees naturally shade the eating area, while perennials such as catmint soften the edges of the design, while also attracting pollinators.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, House Beautiful, 27 Dec. 2022
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