Assortment/Perennials

Calamintha

'Marvelette' Series

TypeFirst-year-flowering Perennial

UseBedding - Border - Herb

Height25-30 cm / 10-12 in

Flowering seasonJune - September, summer

The marvelous Marvelettes: two exciting varieties for a fantastic garden performance. Calamintha is an aromatic, culinary herb with great ornamental value. Marvelette Blue and White are first-year-flowering and hardy perennials. They will flower within 12 weeks from a spring sowing and will flower all summer long. Very well branched, no pinching or PGR’s needed, 
compact plants suitable for growing in 10-12 cm / 4-5 in pots. Marvelettes can be produced for early spring, summer and autumn sales. Easy in production and a great presentation at retail: floriferous pot plants for spring sales and durable, long flowering in borders and containers. Calamintha is a real pollinator friendly plant: attractive for all kinds of bees and beneficial 
insects. Both Marvelette Blue and White received high scores in the Fleuroselect trials, and in a close finish ‘Marvelette Blue’ won the prestigious Gold Medal.

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Calamintha nepeta 'Marvelette Blue' FSN

TypeFirst-year-flowering Perennial

UseBedding - Border - Herb

Height25-30 cm / 10 - 12 in

Flowering seasonJune - September, summer

101004 - Lilac-blue flowers. Fleuroselect Gold Medal 2016.

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Calamintha nepeta 'Marvelette White' FSN

TypeFirst-year-flowering Perennial

UseBedding - Border - Herb

Height25 - 30 cm / 10 - 12 in

Flowering seasonJune - September, summer

101006 - Clear white flowers. Fleuroselect Novelty 2016

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Calamintha nepeta 'Marvelette Mix' FSN

TypeFirst-year-flowering Perennial

UseBedding - Border - Herb

Height25 - 30 cm / 10 - 12 in

Flowering seasonJune - September, summer

101005 - Balanced Formula Mix of Blue & White

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Calamintha nepeta

TypeFirst-year-flowering Perennial

UseBorder - Herb - Landscape

Height30-50 cm / 12-20 in

Flowering seasonJune - September, summer

101000 - Aromatic herb with a rich flavour and very fragrant grey-green foliage. It was grown as culinary and medical herb but nowadays more as ornamental plant. Calamintha nepeta flowers easily in the first year of sowing with many small lilac to white flowers, all summer long till late in the autumn. The flowers attract all kinds of bees and butterflies.