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Bergamot
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NP23_QP_B04
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Monarda fistulosa - Bergamot/Wild Bergamot/Horsemint
A purple-flowering perennial that is well used by bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and more. It's one of the host plants for the caterpillars of the striking Raspberry pyrausta moth and the Hermit Sphinx moth. The flowers and plants are aromatic and have traditional medicinal uses.
Light: Full to partial sun
Soil: moderately drained to dry
Height: 2-4 ft
Plant spacing: 2-3' apart
Available in:
1 quart 4.5" pot, with deep, established roots.