Catnip, Live Plant, Nepeta cataria

Description

🌿😸🌿Catnip also know as Nepeta cataria 🌿😸🌿 This plant is known by felines everywhere for its calming psychedelic effects , but did you know catnip also contains a compound called Nepetalactone which has been found to be an effective mosquito repellent (wiki)! Catnip has been known for centuries for it’s different herbal properties. It was even written about by Carl Linneus way back in 1753 in his famous book “Species Plantarum”. For those of you who don’t know, Carl Linneus innovated plant taxonomy by introducing the two word Latin naming system known as “binomial nomenclature”. A two word naming system that helps identifies a plants background. Nepeta cataria Genus: Nepata Species: cataria Catnip is in the mint family and grows very similarly as a small shrub. Catnip is sun loving perennial which means it lives for more then a year and comes back each spring. Plant in a container and grow indoors or plant outside in your perennial herb garden. Your Plant…. -Approximately 1 +Month Old -Approximately 7in Tall -Packaged in a ‘Plant Voyager’ shipping capsule made from recycled plastic -Shipped with a Bio-degradable Cool Pack for Summer Heat protection Disclaimer: Unfortunately live plants such as this are not available to ship to California or Hawaii. Return Policy: This product is not refundable. However if your plant arrives dead please take a picture as soon as it arrives and a replacement can be sent.