Watch as Nepeta 'Magical Mr. Blue Sky' conjures up a storm in your borders every summer. This is exactly what you need if you’re after an undemanding plant that will fill a fair-sized space and provide a good long season of colour. The miraculous Nepeta 'Magical Mr. Blue Sky' flowers for an unbelievably long period, typically from May to September. Once fully established, this hardy perennial will form a cloud-like mass of purple, bee-friendly flowers up to 1.2m tall and wide. Growing back year after year, getting bigger and better each time until it’s reached full size, Nepeta 'Magical Mr. Blue Sky' will become a one of your dependable, low-mainenance border staples.

Planting catmints like Nepeta 'Magical Mr. Blue Sky' is a great way to make your garden more wildlife friendly. Pollinators absolutely adore the blooms and they will certainly be busy on the huge number of flowers produced by this specimen. Supplied as a bare root, it will make good progress in the first year, particularly if it’s potted up and grown on for a few months before planting out. Although it’s compact to start with, Nepeta 'Magical Mr. Blue Sky' will gradually pad out the space around it to form a seamless display with other cottage garden or prairie perennials neighbouring it.