Cat's Whiskers (Orthosiphon Aristatus) is a perennial herb in the Lamiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Orthosiphon aristatus is a perennial medicinal herb native to tropical Asia, known for its distinctive long stamens resembling cat whiskers.
Cat's Whiskers
Orthosiphon Aristatus
Orthosiphon aristatus is a perennial medicinal herb native to tropical Asia, known for its distinctive long stamens resembling cat whiskers.
Quick Facts
Safety
Growing Conditions
Care Calendar
Monthly care tasks for Cat's Whiskers
Expert Care Tips
Pro tips from botanists and plant experts
Watering Tip
Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
Humidity Trick
Group plants together to create...
Growth Hack
Rotate your plant every...
Photo Gallery10+ photos
View leaf details, flowers, seeds & more in the app