Catnip
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Catnip

Nepeta cataria

Wissenschaftlicher Name

Nepeta cataria

Familie

Lamiaceae

Herkunft

Europe and Central Asia

Typ

Perennial

70-90 days

Kulinarische Verwendung

Geschmack: Minty, slightly bitter, aromatic

  • Herbal tea infusions
  • Flavoring for salads
  • Seasoning for meat dishes
  • Aromatic garnish
  • Cat treats and toys

Pflanzkalender

Drinnen säen

FebruaryMarch

Draußen säen

AprilMay

Ernte

JuneJulyAugustSeptember

Gesundheitsvorteile

  • Calming and sedative for humans
  • Traditional remedy for anxiety and insomnia
  • Helps relieve digestive issues
  • Natural insect repellent
  • May reduce fever and headaches