Catnip, Japanese

Jing Jie. This annual aromatic herb, native to China and Japan reaches about 2 feet in height with long spikes of delicate, lavender colored blooms. The aerial parts of the plant are used in Chinese medicine to stop excessive bleeding, to ease symptoms of the common cold and promote sweating. Easy to grow. This unusual herb is a useful, productive and attractive addition to the Chinese medicinal Garden Full Sun. Annual. Zones 3-10