Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)

$6.00

Well-adapted to local conditions, requiring less maintenance and contributes to biodiversity, prevents soil erosion and increases soil stability

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Description

Well-adapted to local conditions, requiring less maintenance and contributes to biodiversity, prevents soil erosion and increases soil stability.

Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy, loamy, clay, dry-medium moisture levels, prefers poor, dry, or rocky soils
Soil Moisture: Mesic-Dry
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Height: 3-5’
Spread: 1-3’
Bloom Color: Lavender
Bloom Time: July-August

Host Plant for: Raspberry Pyrausta moth, Hermit Sphinx moth, Orange Mint moth

Companion Plants: Coneflowers, Black-Eyed Susans, milkweeds, asters, goldenrod, mountain mint