Catmint Plants

Kunyange zvazvo "kubata" ndiyo inonyanyozivikanwa yekodmint plant, kune mamwe marudzi akawanda. Mune zviitiko zvizhinji, varimi vemirimi vanokura kune dzimwe mhando nokuti bedzi vanotarisa mumunda. Kurarama kwenguva yakareba sekugara kwakadai sekutanga kwemhando mbiri dzakakurukurwa pasi apa zvinobatsira kune avo vedu kutsvaga kutenderera kunoramba kuripo mubindu. Chimwe chimiro chakakurumbira chinoshandiswa nenzira iyi ndiNeeta racemosa 'Walker's Low.'

Kusiyana neizvi, catnip ine chimiro chinotyisa uye hachina kukura sechishongo. Kunyange zvakadaro, ndiye mambo wemiti yakasimwa nemhaka yemigumisiro yayo kune iyo inopera "mambo wejungle" pamusana wekutarisa uri kumashure kwako.

• 01 of 03

  '6 Hills Giant' Catmint Plants

  Nepeta x faassenii '6 Hills Giant' ishizha rinoratidza, nemhaka yehukuru hwayo uye nhamba yemaruva inobereka. Sheari kudzoka iyi yakareba iri kukura mushure mekunge yave ichizadza uye iwe uchazopiwa muchero wemaruva mazhinji emwaka unokura. Sezvo iine chigadziko chekusanaya kwemvura , izvi ndezvekungochengetwa kwezhizha chete kunoda.

  Iko kukanganisa kwenyika yandakaita, pakutanga, ne 6 Hills Giant kwaiva kukundikana kuipa nzvimbo yakakwana. Mishonga yacho yakaguma ichinge ichinge ichinge ichinyatsotarisa zvimwe zviduku zviduku zvandakanga ndazviisa kumativi ose. Handizoiti chikanganiso icho zvakare. Iye zvino ndava kuziva kuti ichi chinomera chinomera chinofanira kutumirwa kunotamba nevakomana vakuru, kuti vasava nehasha kuvana vaduku.

  Saizvozvowo, kana iwe uchizoshandura semuti unobereka wegwagwa, usasima zvakare pedyo nechepakati penzira yako, zvisinei kuti ichapedza uye inopesana nemugwagwa.

  Saizvozvowo, unogona kuita kuti zvizadzire gomba iro raunayo mumutsara wepamberi pamubhedha wemaruva , asi iva nechokwadi chokuti uridzore shure mamita matatu kana kudaro. Kana zvisina kudaro, ichakurira pamusoro pemiti yemapuranga edging (kana chero rudzi rwaunoshandisa) uye kuva nenyonganyenga kana iwe uchifanira kudhonza kana weedwack. Asi zvakanyatsotarisana mberi kwebhedha risingaperi, rinogona kushandiswa sepamberi pemiti yakareba yakadai sehollyhocks uye ichiripo.

• 02 of 03

  'Little Titch' Catmint Plants

  Mazita anogona kunyengedza dzimwe nguva, asi munyaya ye 'Six Hills Giant' uye 'Little Titch', mazita ekurima anoratidza zvakajeka kuti idzi dzakasiyana sei zvakasiyana siyana zvekate yemiti inogona kushandiswa.

  Kunyange zvazvo 6 Hills Giant inogona kutamba nevakomana vaduku, Little Titch inongopedzwa nyore nyore. Icho chakangoomawo (kusanaya-kusanaya) uye sekungoramba kuchikura sehanzvadzi yayo yakakura, asi sarudza shamwari shomanana iyo kana iwe uchida chaizvo kuratidza. A nook yakakurumbira mumunda werombo ingangodaro inongova nzvimbo yechitsuwa ichi chakakura. Saizvozvowo kungaita nyika ipi neipi inotambudzwa nehonye, ​​se Little Titch (zvirokwazvo, mhando dzakawanda dzechingwa) inorwisa kusagadzikana kusingaperi . Dzvanya chikwata chapamusoro kuti udzidze zvakawanda pamusoro peizvi.

• 03 of 03

  Catnip vs Catmint Plants

  Zvakanaka, iyi ndiyo catmint plant wave wakamirira kuti unzwe kana uri mukati-wenzi. Catnip ( Nepeta cataria ) inotungamirira makati akawanda mhuka. Mamwe nhengo dzenhengo, dzakadai semhando mbiri dzemiti dzinotaurirana pamusoro apa, dzinogona kuitawo kuti dzimwe katsi dzive nemigumisiro, asi iwe unonyanya kubatana ne catnip kana chinangwa chenyu chiri kukura chinodhaka chekate rako.

  Vanhu vakaisa catnip kumishonga yakasiyana-siyana yemishonga ivo pachavo, zvakare. Ndizvo chaizvo, catnip haisi yekati chete. Akambonzwa nezve "catnip tea"? Amy anoti "catnip inoita sarudzo yakanaka kana iwe uchida mutsara wokuzorora" mune tei.

  Iwe unogonawo kukwevera mhuka dzesango kumunda wako nekukura catnip (kana dzakawanda dzemamwe marudzi emiti yemiti), kusanganisira mapuruguru . Ini handina kuzviona, asi Washington State University inoshuma kuti catnip inotora hummingbirds. Iko inokwezvawo bumblebees. Nenguva isipi, haibvumi zvidyo zvisina kudiwa zvingadyiwa.

  Dzvanya chibvumirano chiri kumusoro kuti udzidze nezvekuvhara uye kuomesa catnip, kuitira kuti kuwedzere kukohwa kwave shamwari dzako. Uye kuti uwane mazita akazara emaruva anotsvaga Bambi, tapota vhurai nyaya yangu pamusoro pemvura inogadzirisa mbeu .