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Monardas make a lovely addition to any garden. They spread via underground trailers, rather like the mints, but not so agressively and make a bright show of blooms from June to September. They prefer a moist, but well-drained soil .
Bergamot, Bee Balm, Oswego Tea, Scarlet Monarda
Red - Monarda didyma - Perennial
- Culinary, Medicinal -
Lovely red starburst blooms on sturdy stems are a magnet for bees,
hummingbirds and butterflies. The leaves have a wondfully sweet
smell when bruised that is reminiscent of the Bergamot Orange.
Medicinally, the leaves are used to brew a
delicious tea. Full sun; plant height: 3-4ft.
| #491 Packet $5.50 Approximately 100 seeds |
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| #P491 Plant 3in pot $12.95 |
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Lavender - Monarda fistulosa
- Perennial -
Culinary, Medicinal - Leaves have a citrus smell. This
particular variety is native to the western US and was introduced into
gardens in the late 1600s. Full sun; plant height: 3-4ft.
| #492 Packet $4.50 Approximately 200 seeds |
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| #B4z-492CS Dried herb cut and sifted 4oz $20.00 |
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| #B1lb-492CS Dried herb cut and sifted 1lb $30.00 |
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Lemon - Monarda citriodora
- Perennial - Culinary,
Medicinal - Blooms are pink and purple. Native to the
southern US. Full sun; plant height: 3-4ft.
| #493 Packet $3.50 Approximately 50 seeds |
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| #Bz-493 Bulk seed 1oz $11.65 |
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| #B4z-493 Bulk seed 4oz $19.50 |
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| #B1-493 Bulk seed 1 lb $35.99 |
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| #P493 Plant 3in. pot $12.95 |
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White - Monarda didyma - Perennial -
Culinary, Medicinal - Blooms
are a clean snow white. Full sun; plant height: 3-4ft.
| #P4-494 Four Plants 3 inch pots $49.95 |
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| #P36-494 Thirty-six Plants 3 inch pots $99.95 |
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