Herb Catnip DescriptionBotanical Name: Herb CatnipLong green and white flower spikes are great in fresh and dried arrangements. The leaves are used in salads, sauces, teas, and soups, and also have medicinal properties. Plant CharacteristicsPlant Category: Herbs & VegetablesName: Herb CatnipPlant Type: HerbWater: ModerateExposure:: Full sun, part shadeSoil Type: Clay; loam; sand; acidic; alkaline; well drainedPlanting Time: April to October CommentsComments: Plant herbs in full sun to partial shade in the ground or in containers. Dig hole 2-3 times larger than the rootball. Mix in ΒΌ - 1/3 compost backfill, press gently and water deeply. Mulch with one inch of compost, bark or pecan shells, ect. Most herbs need deep regular watering, but do not keep wet and soggy and do not water every day.