Bergamot

Bergamot

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ABOUT YOUR SEED:

Species Origin: Native to the United States
Type: Native Wildflowers
Life Cycle: Perennial
USDA Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
US Regions: Mountain, Arid/Desert, Plains/Texas, Midwest, Northern, Northeast, Southeast
Stratification: Not Required
Germination Ease: Easy
Sunlight: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: Up to 48 Inches
Color: Shades of Pink and Purple
Bloom Season: Late Summer through Early Fall
Uses: Draws Pollinators, Including Honeybees, Butterflies, and Hummingbirds; Offers a Fragrant Aroma; Suitable for Cut Flower Arrangements; Resistant to Deer

Description: Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa) is a delightful native wildflower originating from the United States. As a perennial plant, it adapts well to various USDA zones and regions across the country. Bergamot seeds don't require stratification, making them easy to grow for all types of gardeners. This plant's lovely pink and purple blooms attract a diverse array of pollinators, including honeybees, butterflies, and even hummingbirds. With its aromatic presence and resistance to deer, Bergamot is a versatile and enchanting addition to any garden.

Creating healthy habitats

Butterflies are not only fun to watch but they serve a critical purpose as well.Butterflies and other pollinators including bees, moths, birds, and bats pollinate over 75% of the world's flowering plants. Domestic honey bees alone pollinate approximately $19 billion worth of crops in the U.S. each year.

Source: https://www.thesca.org/

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