cat whiskers plant seeds Cat's Whiskers – Liberty Landscape Supply

cat whiskers plant seeds Cat's Whiskers – Liberty Landscape SupplyCats Whiskers (Orthosiphon stamineus), commonly known as Java tea or cats whiskers, is a tropical perennial often grown as a seasonal annual in North Florida and South Georgia. It is prized for its striking spikes of tubular white to lavender flowers with long, protruding stamens that resemble a cats whiskers, attracting hummingbirds and pollinators. Its bushy, upright growth habit makes it ideal for garden beds, borders, and container plantings where

Cat’s Whiskers (Orthosiphon stamineus), commonly known as Java tea or cat’s whiskers, is a tropical perennial often grown as a seasonal annual in North Florida and South Georgia. It is prized for its striking spikes of tubular white to lavender flowers with long, protruding stamens that resemble a cat’s whiskers, attracting hummingbirds and pollinators. Its bushy, upright growth habit makes it ideal for garden beds, borders, and container plantings where vertical interest and continuous blooms are desired.

Care Needs:
• Light: Full sun to partial sun
• Water: Keep soil consistently moist but well-drained; do not allow to dry out completely
• Pruning: Trim after flowering to encourage branching and repeat blooms
• Fertilizer: Apply a balanced fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during the growing season for healthy growth and flowering