Calamintha 'Blue Cloud', also known as Lesser Calamint, is a charming perennial known for its refreshing scent and delicate flowers. This cultivar belongs to the mint family (Lamiaceae) and adds a subtle aroma to the garden.
Positive points:
- Rich flowering from summer to autumn with small, lavender-blue flowers that attract bees and butterflies.
- The aromatic leaves emit a light mint fragrance when touched, enhancing the garden experience.
Points to consider:
- Can be sensitive to drought, so regular watering is essential to promote healthy growth.
- The plant can spread aggressively, requiring some control.
Blue Cloud Calamint reaches a height of about 30-40 cm. This deciduous plant thrives in full sun to light shade and prefers well-draining, moderately moist soil. Moderate pruning after flowering helps the plant remain compact and promotes blooming in the next season.
Combining Calamintha 'Blue Cloud':Calamintha 'Blue Cloud' forms beautiful combinations with other perennials such as Lavandula angustifolia (lavender) and Achillea millefolium (yarrow). The low, mat-forming growth makes it an excellent ground cover, while the lavender flowers provide a visually appealing contrast. This plant is ideal for borders, rock gardens, and edging.
This plant is delivered to you as a pot plant. The diameter of the pot varies between 9 cm and 13 cm. The size depends on the stock we receive from the nursery. The plant is delivered to you in special protective packaging of approximately 10x10x30 cm in size. The actual height of the plant itself will vary during the season.
We guarantee strong and healthy plants that will flower immediately.