Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa) is a member of the mint family and its leaves and petals can be used to make a delicious earl grey tea. It is undemanding but does not like being crowded by other plants. It is an important nectar source for bees, butterflies and hummingbirds.
- Perennial
- 3-5 feet tall
- Full Sun to Part Shade
- Blooms July to September
- Dry to Medium Site
- Approx. 150 seeds per pack
- Zones 3-9
Growing Instructions
No pre-treatment required. Sow seed at soil surface. Do not let seedling dry out while it is establishing.
