Nepeta grandiflora
Beautiful Catmint, Caucasus Catmint
Also known as: Nepeta argentea Benth. +5 more
- Nepeta argentea Benth.
- Nepeta colorata Willd.
- Nepeta grandiflora var. glabrata Kusn.
- Nepeta grandiflora var. reichenbachiana Regel
- Nepeta grandis Benth.
- Nepeta mussinii var. colorata (Willd.) K.Koch
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Lamiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Naturally occurring in Temperate Asia and Europe, Nepeta grandiflora (commonly known as Beautiful Catmint or Caucasus Catmint) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Lamiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Baltic States, Central European Russia, North Caucasus, Northwest European Russia, Transcaucasus, Ukraine
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Austria, Colorado, Czechoslovakia, Germany, Krym, New York