Description: Another species that struggled in the open border but which is really coming into its own now it's in a wilder part of the garden on a heavier damper soil. The foliage has a fragrance akin to lemon balm. Date: 22 June 2011, 09:37. Source: Nepeta govaniana. Author: peganum from Small Dole, England.
Description: Small plants in pots on the nursery. Govaniana is actually a tall plant (to 6ft) and unlike other Nepetas, prefers moisture and not too much heat. A nice airy perennial and aromatic - reminiscent of lemon balm. Date: 28 September 2009, 11:58. Source: Nepeta govaniana. Author: peganum from Small Dole, England.
