{"product_id":"catnip-seeds","title":"Catnip Seeds","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"498\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"280\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"297\"\u003eNepeta cataria\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"300\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"319\"\u003eHardiness Zone:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3–9\u003cbr data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"326\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"348\"\u003eSunlight Exposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun to Partial Shade\u003cbr data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"377\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"377\" data-end=\"393\"\u003eWater Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low to Moderate\u003cbr data-start=\"409\" data-end=\"412\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"412\" data-end=\"434\"\u003eTemperature Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55–80°F (13–27°C)\u003cbr data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"455\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"485\"\u003eDays from Seed to Harvest:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70–90 days\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"518\"\u003eAbout the Plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"873\"\u003eCatnip is a hardy perennial herb in the mint family known for its fragrant leaves and its irresistible effect on cats. This fast-growing plant produces soft gray-green foliage and delicate white flowers that attract pollinators like bees and butterflies. Easy to grow and extremely resilient, catnip thrives in garden beds, containers, and herb gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"1010\"\u003eBeyond its popularity with cats, catnip has a long history as a calming herbal tea for humans and is valued for its gentle minty aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1041\"\u003eHow to Grow (Simple Steps)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1373\"\u003eStart seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or direct sow outdoors after frost danger passes.\u003cbr data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1147\"\u003eSow seeds lightly on the soil surface and cover with a thin layer of soil.\u003cbr data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1224\"\u003eKeep soil lightly moist during germination (7–14 days).\u003cbr data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003eSpace plants 12–18 inches apart.\u003cbr data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003eHarvest leaves anytime once plants are well established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1375\" data-end=\"1392\"\u003eFlavor Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003eMildly minty, slightly earthy, and herbal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1469\"\u003eGarden \u0026amp; Kitchen Inspiration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1471\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003eCatnip is best known as a natural enrichment plant for cats. The leaves can be dried and used for homemade cat toys, cat teas, or sprinkled on scratching posts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1752\"\u003eFor people, catnip can also be brewed into a calming herbal tea traditionally used to support relaxation and digestion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1754\" data-end=\"1768\"\u003eOur Mission\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1991\"\u003eWe are a small family farm in Mansfield, Ohio, dedicated to sharing the beauty of Peruvian traditions and rare plants with the world. Every seed purchase supports our ongoing mission to rescue and care for abandoned cats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2049\"\u003e“Peruvian Roots, American Blooms.”\u003cbr data-start=\"2027\" data-end=\"2030\"\u003ePeruvian Roots Farm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2051\" data-end=\"2170\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2051\" data-end=\"2067\"\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seeds are non-refundable, though we’re always happy to provide guidance if you need help growing them.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peruvian Roots Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52678406963494,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0912\/7392\/0806\/files\/IMG-0036.webp?v=1772897264","url":"https:\/\/peruvianrootsfarm.com\/products\/catnip-seeds","provider":"Peruvian Roots Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}