Plants in a Different “Cat”-egory

Plants in a Different “Cat”-egory CAROL SHIRK CERTIFIED MASTER GARDENER Unfortunately having an allergy to cats is not uncommon. If a furry cat is out of the question, try a green one instead. Botanists seem to have a fondness for naming plants after cats or cat features, including cattails (Typha spp.), kitten tails (Besseya bullii), pussytoes (Antennaria), catnip (Nepeta cataria), cat