Calamint

Calamintha nepeta
Lesser Calamint, Calamint Savory
These 7 aromatic perennial herbs grow throughout Western Europe into Central Asia, as well as in Northern Africa and North America.

Calamint or Mountain Mint (locally called Poleo Canario on the Canary islands) are usually semi-perennials or semi-woody perennials. Several species have a pleasant, very strong, yet smooth and rich spearmint flavor.

Calamintha nepatoides 'White Cloud'
Calamint
Bright white flowers are larger and showier than the species. It is a longer-lived and better smelling substitute for baby's breath! June-October bloom in an average to dry location.

Calamintha nepeta
Nombres relacionados: Acinos alpinus (sinónimo), Al man’ta (Marruecos), Albahaca slivestre (castellano), Anéota (castellano), Borriol (catalán), Buriol (catalán), Calament (francés), Calamenta (catalán), ...

Calamintha nepeta subsp. nepeta 'Blue Cloud'
Genus: Calamintha
Species: nepeta subsp. nepeta
Cultivar: 'Blue Cloud' ...

Dwarf calamint (Calamintha nepeta ssp. Nepeta) H 45 cm, W 30 cm, f to s, Zone 5
'Worcester Gold' bluebeard (Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Worcester Gold') H&W 60 cm, s, Zone 6 ...

Calamintha nepeta
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Hardiness Zones:
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Calamintha umbrosa, Clinopodium repens, Melissa umbrosum
Lamiaceae
Shady Calamint ...

Calamintha nepeta
Callisia ornata
Caltha palustris
Calycanthus floridus
Calystegia sepium
Camassia scilloides
Campanula americana Campanulastrum americanum
Campanulastrum americanum
Campsis radicans
Canada Garlic Meadow Garlic ...

[Romanian]: Nepeta calamintha
Ismuşoară [Romanian]: Calamintha nepeta
Ismuşoară [Romanian]: Calamintha nepeta nepeta
Isnot [Bosnian]: Zingiber officinale
Isnt This Something Tall Bearded Iris [English]: Iris 'Isn't This Something' ...

Calamintha nepeta (Lesser Calamint)
Carex sp. (Sedge)
Caryopteris sp. and hybrids (Bluebeard)
Cephalotaxus sp. (False Yew)
Cestrum sp. and hybrids (Willow leaf Jessamine)
Chamaerops humilis (Fan Palm)
Chasmanthium latifolium (Northern Sea Oats) ...

Calamint, lesser (Calamintha nepetoides)
Canna (Canna sp.)
Campion, catchfly (Lychnis)
Candytuft (Iberis)
Cardinal flower (Lobelia)
Chamomile (Anthemis)
Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum)
Columbine (Aquilegia)
Cinquefoil, Nepal (Potentilla nepalensis) ...

Corydalis, Close-headed Alpine Sedge, Cloudberry, Clove-scented Broomrape, Club Sedge, Clustered Bellflower, Clustered Clover, Clustered Dock, Cocksfoot, Coltsfoot, Columbine, Common Bent, Common Broomrape, Common Butterwort, Common Calamint, ...

Lemon verbena (Lippia citriodora)
Lesser calamint (Calamintha nepeta), nipitella, nepitella (Italy)
Licorice, liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra)
Lime flower, linden flower (Tilia spp.)
Lovage (Levisticum officinale) ...

Satureja chamissonis synonym of Clinopodium douglasii (Yerba Buena)
Satureja douglasii synonym of Clinopodium douglasii (Yerba Buena)
Satureja grandiflora synonym of Calamintha grandiflora (Large-flowered Calamint, Beautiful Mint) ...

Borago officinalis
Sanguisorba officinalis
Calendula officinalis
Calamintha grandiflora 'Variegata.'
Capparis spinosa var. inermis
Elettaria cardamomum
Nepeta cataria
Nepeta cataria 'Citriodora' ...

It is always nice to have colour in the kitchen garden so plan to include insect repellant flowers like marigolds, nasturtiums, petunias, carnations, catmint and calamint.

See also: Calamintha nepeta, Nepeta, Pink, Rose, Grass