Bergamot, Wild (Bee Balm)

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Monarda fistulosa - Wild bergamot, Sweet Leaf Bergamot, Bee Balm or Horse-Mint, is a highly adaptable native plant that thrives in most soils and is a favorite nectar source for a wide variety of bees and butterflies, and in sometimes rare and beautiful occasions, hummingbirds. To use medicinally, the flower top is dried to make into teas. Bergamot is a host plant for the Hermit Sphinx moth (Sphinx emeritus).

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Plant 18-24 inches apart.

Available in 2.5 inch, 4.25 inch (quart), and gallon pots.

(more planting information and harvesting suggestions are in our planting guide we send you after purchase)

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Monarda fistulosa - Wild bergamot, Sweet Leaf Bergamot, Bee Balm or Horse-Mint, is a highly adaptable native plant that thrives in most soils and is a favorite nectar source for a wide variety of bees and butterflies, and in sometimes rare and beautiful occasions, hummingbirds. To use medicinally, the flower top is dried to make into teas. Bergamot is a host plant for the Hermit Sphinx moth (Sphinx emeritus).

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Plant 18-24 inches apart.

Available in 2.5 inch, 4.25 inch (quart), and gallon pots.

(more planting information and harvesting suggestions are in our planting guide we send you after purchase)

Monarda fistulosa - Wild bergamot, Sweet Leaf Bergamot, Bee Balm or Horse-Mint, is a highly adaptable native plant that thrives in most soils and is a favorite nectar source for a wide variety of bees and butterflies, and in sometimes rare and beautiful occasions, hummingbirds. To use medicinally, the flower top is dried to make into teas. Bergamot is a host plant for the Hermit Sphinx moth (Sphinx emeritus).

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Plant 18-24 inches apart.

Available in 2.5 inch, 4.25 inch (quart), and gallon pots.

(more planting information and harvesting suggestions are in our planting guide we send you after purchase)