Cultivate Your Own Catnip Garden with Catnip Seeds
Grow a lush catnip garden right in your backyard with our easy-to-grow Catnip Seeds. Perfect for both indoor and outdoor planting, these seeds help you create an aromatic, mint-scented cat paradise that your feline friends won't be able to resist. With proper care, these hardy perennial seeds will produce plants reaching heights of 45-90 cm, providing amply for your cat's needs.
Features and Benefits
- Australian Made and Grown: Rest easy knowing your catnip seeds come from a trusted, local source.
- Fresh Seeds Guaranteed: Our seed stock is turned over every 12 months, ensuring optimal growth potential.
- Generous Quantity: Each packet contains plenty of seeds to help you grow a thriving catnip garden.
- Perfect for Australian Conditions: The seeds are sourced from Queensland and Australia, ensuring compatibility with local climates.
- Hand-Packed with Care: Meticulous attention is given to packing each seed order in Brisbane.
- Expert Assistance: Speak to Erica Vale (Jonathon) for any questions or concerns about the seeds.
- Stock Availability: 95% of our vast range of seeds is readily available, and Aqua Gardening's stock levels are kept accurate.
How to Use
- Choose a planting location with well-drained soil and full to partial sun exposure.
- Prepare the soil by removing weeds and breaking up any clumps, then working in organic matter or compost to improve drainage and nutrients.
- Sow your catnip seeds indoors all year round or outdoors during spring, summer, and early autumn, following packet instructions for seed spacing and depth.
- Keep the soil consistently moist until germination occurs, which can be anywhere from 7 to 10 days after planting.
- After the seedlings are established and have grown several sets of true leaves, thin them to ensure there is adequate space for each plant to grow.
- Regularly water, fertilise, and prune your catnip plants to encourage healthy growth and branching.
- Harvest the leaves and flower buds once the plant reaches maturity, and let them dry for your cat to enjoy or for your own personal use as an herbal tea ingredient.
Aqua Gardening Suggests These are Best For
Our Catnip Seeds are perfect for cat owners looking to create a safe, fun, and stimulating outdoor space for their pets. The plants grown from these seeds can also be used in creating calming herbal tea blends, making them ideal for gardening enthusiasts who enjoy experimenting with natural remedies and treatments.
FAQs
What is Catnip and how does it affect cats?Catnip is a perennial herb belonging to the Nepeta Cataria species. It has a minty scent that has a profound effect on cats, inducing playful behavior, happiness, and even a trance-like state of ecstasy. It is a healthy and safe stimulant for cats, and can be used as a positive training aid by sprinkling dried leaves in desired areas.
When is the best time to sow Catnip Seeds?You can sow Catnip Seeds indoors all year round. For outdoor planting, the best time is during Spring, Summer, and early Autumn.
Why should I choose Erica Vale Seeds for my Catnip Seeds?Erica Vale Seeds offers numerous benefits, including:
- Australian Made and Grown, ensuring compatibility with local conditions.
- Seed stock turnover every 12 months, guaranteeing fresh seeds.
- Generous seed quantity per packet.
- Locally sourced seeds from Queensland and Australia.
- Careful hand packaging in Brisbane for the highest quality seeds.
- Access to expert advice from Erica Vale (Jonathon) in case of questions or issues.
- 95% availability across their extensive seed range with accurate stock levels at Aqua Gardening, minimizing backorder instances.
Can I use Catnip Seeds as a training aid for my cat?Yes, you can use dried Catnip leaves as a positive training aid for your cat. Sprinkle the leaves in a new bed, scratching post, or other places you wish your cat to visit, and the enticing aroma will attract them to that spot.
How tall do Catnip plants grow?Catnip plants can reach a height of between 45-90 cm. This hardy perennial herb is easy to maintain and can provide continuous entertainment and fun for your feline friends.
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