Perennial

Calamintha nepeta ‘White Cloud’

Lesser Calamint 'White Cloud'
Loved by Pollinators Fragrant Scent Hardiness H5

The aromatic Calamintha nepeta subsp. glandulosa ‘White Cloud’ creates low mounds of grey-green leaves, releasing fragrance when brushed. From summer to early autumn, it is covered in small white tubular blooms that attract bees and butterflies. Drought resistant, fragrant, and loved by pollinators, this small perennial is a delight in sunny Irish borders and gravel gardens.

SKU: CAL-2L-TW9T3V

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Flowering Months
Jan J
Feb F
Mar M
Apr A
May M
Jun J
Jul J
Aug A
Sep S
Oct O
Nov N
Dec D
Size
Max Height
0.1 m — 0.5 m
Max Spread
0.1 m — 0.5 m
Growth Habit
Densely branched plant with compact, leafy, rounded overall shape.
Planting Position
Sunlight i Indicates how much direct sunlight the plant needs each day. Full sun means 6+ hours, part shade is filtered or morning sun, and full shade is little to no direct sun.
Full Sun
Aspect i Aspect refers to the direction the planting spot faces (north, south, east or west). It affects light levels, warmth and exposure.
South East West
Exposure i Exposure describes how sheltered or exposed a plant’s position is, particularly to wind and weather.
Exposed / Sheltered
Hardiness i Hardiness indicates how well a plant tolerates cold conditions outdoors. Higher ratings generally mean greater frost tolerance.
(−15 to −10 °C) Cold-hardy
Ideal Soil Conditions
Soil Type i Soil type describes the texture of the soil (clay, sand, loam, chalk). This affects drainage, nutrients and how roots grow.
Chalk Loam Sand
Soil Moisture i Soil moisture tells you how wet or dry the soil should be for best growth. Match this to your garden conditions for healthier plants.
Free draining
Soil pH i Soil pH measures how acidic or alkaline the soil is. It affects nutrient availability and can impact plant growth.
Alkaline Neutral
Plant Uses & Merits
Uses
  • Patios / Courtyards
  • Flower Borders
  • Edging
Merits
  • Drought Resistant
  • Fragrant
  • Generally pest-free
  • Loved By Pollinators