1 Grower prices below break-even point in all areas of California. 2  Napa prices $2,700 per ton lower than what it cost to produce them.  SJV grapes closest to economic sustainablity after 100,000 acres pulled out.
Lots More Information. Catnip is the common name for a perennial herb of the mint family. It is native to Europe and is an import to the United States and other countries. The catnip plant is now a widespread weed in North America.
Origins. Catnip is a plant, a member of the mint family with the scientific name Nepeta cataria. It was originally found in Europe by early scientists but has since migrated to countries across the world. The plant grows easily and sometimes prolifically, and many gardeners consider it to be a weed.