{"product_id":"nepeta-faassenii-25cm-17cm-pot","title":"Nepeta faassenii 25cm 17cm Pot","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNepeta faassenii, commonly known as Faassen’s Catmint, is a hardy, aromatic perennial widely appreciated for its vigorous growth and attractive floral display. This cultivar is characterised by dense, grey-green foliage and spikes of lavender-blue flowers that bloom profusely through the growing season. Its compact growth habit and drought tolerance make it an excellent choice for inclusion in wholesale plant supply lines and trade houseplants, delivering consistent quality and robust performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe foliage of Nepeta faassenii is a soft grey-green, described as finely textured and aromatic, lending both visual and sensory appeal. It forms a low, bushy mound typically reaching 30cm in height, with flower spikes providing vertical interest and seasonal colour. This species thrives in full sun to partial shade conditions, demonstrating good adaptability to various indoor lighting environments. Nepeta faassenii exhibits considerable drought tolerance and copes well with irregular watering schedules, enhancing its resilience under diverse care routines. Maintenance requirements are relatively low, with deadheading encouraging prolonged blooming, and the plant’s growth form simplifies handling and merchandising. Additionally, its deer and rabbit resistance is an asset in external retail displays.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Trade Buyers Choose This Plant\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrade buyers value Nepeta faassenii for its consistent commercial reliability and robust supply chain availability. The natural variation in flower colour and leaf density is managed carefully to ensure uniformity across wholesale batches. Its versatility allows it to fit seamlessly within retail garden centres, interiorscapes, and commercial planting schemes. Continued demand for hardy, low-maintenance perennials for both indoor and outdoor use keeps this species relevant across core trade houseplant ranges year-round.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTypical Retail Placement\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNepeta faassenii performs well in a variety of retail contexts including garden centre benches, mixed perennial borders, and interior plant displays where moderate light is available. Its compact form and aromatic foliage suit gift-ready ranges and mixed container plantings effectively. In commercial interiors, the species adds texture and subtle colour, particularly in well-lit office spaces or reception areas, where its tolerance to light variability supports sustained appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWholesale \u0026amp; Retail Suitability\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis plant demonstrates good shelf life and durability under standard retail greenhouse conditions. Its compact habit and uniform growth facilitate efficient handling and display during volume wholesale plant supply. Transport resilience is reliable, with minimal foliage damage reported when packed appropriately. Consistent presentation at point of sale is maintained through careful stock rotation and quality control within production nurseries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrade Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNepeta faassenii requires low to moderate care, making it well suited for retail and commercial maintenance programmes without specialist attention.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe plant tolerates a broad range of indoor light levels, from full sun to partial shade, adapting well to diverse trade houseplant environments.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt shows resilience to variable watering schedules, which supports its use where uniform irrigation may not be guaranteed.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIts compact, mound-forming habit allows efficient merchandising and effective display in a variety of retail and commercial settings.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe species is highly suitable for wholesale plant supply, garden retail, and commercial interior planting schemes.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandling and transport are manageable due to the plant’s sturdy stems and dense foliage, ensuring good condition at sale.  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural variation in flower intensity and leaf texture is controlled to maintain consistent nursery standards while providing visual interest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"HIP","offers":[{"title":"17cm Pot \/ 25cm","offer_id":56743539409222,"sku":"NEPEFAAS17-25cm-17cm-nf-30","price":4.21,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0962\/8195\/2582\/files\/698A316EB7285F53330BAB6852120B5DE33058D62758982B993052CB09B4F606.jpg?v=1780915079","url":"https:\/\/wholesaleplantshop.co.uk\/products\/nepeta-faassenii-25cm-17cm-pot","provider":"Wholesale Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}