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Monarda, Wild Bergamot
Monarda, Wild Bergamot
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Seedlings are available for pick-up only at our farm and plant sales in the Pioneer Valley from mid to late-May. We DO NOT SHIP seedlings at this time. Please do not order if you cannot pick up within that time frame. Enter your pick up date and location here: https://forms.gle/4Us5qbJZG7ad5UrP6 . All refunds take out a 5% admin fee. No refunds after May 1.
3.5” pot
Monarda, also known as Wild Bergamot or Bee Balm, is a flowering plant that attracts bees with its fragrant bee balm. A valuable addition to any garden, Monarda provides a vital food source for pollinators and adds beauty to the landscape. Susceptible to powdery mildew (species specific).
We like to harvest the leaf and flower for medicine making.
Plant hardiness in MA: Perennial
Light preference: Sun
Plant spacing: 18”
Plant height: 36”
Soil requirements: Moist, well-drained
Harvest notes: Leaf and flower
Photo credit: Sawmill Herb Farm
