All are in the mint family but calamint is in the genus Calamintha and catmint and catnip are in the genus Nepeta.

If you want a long-flowering, richly symbolic, and fragrant plant that deer hate and pollinators love, look no further than catmint (Nepeta). A member of the mint family, this perennial is a favorite ...

While it’s undoubtedly popular with cats, Catnip is also a great plant for the garden. These easy-to-grow perennials attract important pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Catnip plants have a ...