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This RHS Award of Garden Merit winner is perfect for adding soft texture and vibrant colour to sunny borders and containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRHS Award of Garden Merit (\u003cstrong\u003eAGM\u003c\/strong\u003e) winner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecognised as an \u003cstrong\u003eRHS Plant for Pollinators\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDense spikes of \u003cstrong\u003eblue flowers with dark purple calyces\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact habit with \u003cstrong\u003earomatic grey-green foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrought tolerant\u003c\/strong\u003e once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardy perennial\u003c\/strong\u003e suitable for UK gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNepeta ‘Purrsian Blue’ forms a neat mound of greyish-green, toothed, aromatic leaves that release a pleasant fragrance when brushed. Throughout summer and into autumn, upright spikes carry densely packed blue flowers, creating a long-lasting and colourful display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReaching around 45cm in height and spreading more widely with age, this catmint is ideal for the front of borders, gravel gardens, cottage-style planting, and patio containers. 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