Kat Face Plant (1 Gal)

Bring a touch of the exotic South into your garden with the Kat Face Plant, a unique blooming beauty named for its whimsical, cat-like “faces” that peek from each flower. Known for its showy blossoms and easygoing nature, this plant adds both character and color to containers, garden beds, or walkways.

Plant History: Beloved across the South for its striking blooms, the Kat Face Plant (also called Porterweed) has long been a pollinator’s delight, inviting butterflies and hummingbirds to linger in the garden.

What It Signifies: With its playful look, this plant symbolizes curiosity, joy, and a love for life’s simple pleasures.

Maximum Height: Typically reaches 2–3 feet tall, making it a great choice for both borders and pots.

Bloom Time: Blooms generously from spring through fall, keeping your garden lively with color for months.

Where It Grows Best: Thrives in full sun to partial shade; perfect for USDA Zones 8–11.

Care Instructions: Water regularly during hot months, but allow soil to drain well. Prune lightly to encourage fresh blooms and keep its playful shape.

Complimentary Plants: Lovely alongside Lantana, Salvia, or ornamental grasses for a cheerful, wildlife-friendly garden display.