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	Calamintha nepeta Code: CND4-A7 Price: $1.95 Quantity in Basket: none
	(kal-a-MIN-tha: ne-PET-ah) This plant has long wiry stems that grow out 18-24 inches, the top of the stems are covered with small lilac-rose flowers with purplish dots. Plants flower over a very long period from early summer to frost. The small rounded semi-shiney leaves and the stems with the small flowers give this plant an attractive appearance mixed in with grasses. The foliage is scented and the plants are somewhat evergreen. They will self seed around but not to a difficult degree. In the spring the foliage forms a mat on the ground which adds late winter and spring interest. Lightly cover seeds, use F 65-70, germination in 7-14 days. If no germination in 3 or 4 weeks, move to 24-39ºF for 4 weeks then move to 65F for germination. 100 seeds.
	Calamintha sylvatica Code: SC1D-A7 Price: $2.95 Quantity in Basket: none
	'Woodland Calamint' or 'Calamint' LAMIACEAE: Plants grow 15 to18 inches tall with small purplish-pink flowers. Use in moist but well draining soils in full sun. Plants do nicely in a well-drained soil that is dry to moist with a neutral to alkaline pH.., best in rich soils. They take semi-shade in a woodland garden too. Bees love the flowers. The genus name means 'Beautiful Mint' and in the wild this species is found on dry grassy banks, on calcareous soils. Its native range includes Britain and much of Europe from the Netherlands East to South Western Russia, south to Turkey and Spain. 100 seeds.
	Calamintha grandiflora Code: CA33-A7 Price: $3.45 Quantity in Basket: none
	{Elfin Purple}(kal-a-MIN-tha: gran-di-FLO-ra) Bright Rose/purple flowers on long spikes the flowers look somewhat like a miniature Penstemon. The genus name means 'Beautiful Mint' and the species name means 'grand' = large and 'flora' = flowers thus 'large flowering.' Native from Central Europe south to the Mediterranean and east to Central Asia and Russia. 100 seeds.