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Calamintha nepeta 'Triumphator'
Lesser Calamint
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- Category:Perennial
- Hardiness Zone:5-7
- Height:12-18 in
- Spread:12-24 in
- Bloom Color: Purple Shades, White Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
‘Triumphator’ creates a delicate cloud of tiny white flowers, occasionally touched with pale blue, from early summer through fall. Reliable and easy to grow, its low, mounded habit provides a soft contrast to bold perennials and foliage. Perfect for sunny edges, rock gardens, and the front of borders, it’s an excellent choice for gardeners who love Calamintha but prefer a non-self-seeding variety.
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Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Supports Bees |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Flower Color
| • | White |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Calamintha nepeta 'Triumphator'
Calamint thrives in well-drained soil and tolerates periods of drought once established. This sun-loving perennial is easy to care for and requires little maintenance. A light shearing can help maintain a tidy shape and encourage fresh blooms, but otherwise it needs very little attention.