300 Wild Bergamot Flower Seeds Monarda and 50 similar items

WILD BERGAMOT aka Lemon Mint/Bee Balm/Bergamot/Horsemint. A showy plant about three feet tall with rose colored blooms that are very fragrant with a scent of lemon, which attracts a lot of bumble bees, hummingbird moths, butterflies and honeybees. From the mint family. Not real picky about soil. Grows anywhere it can get 4 to 6 hrs of sun a day. Medium water but will tolerate some drought. Does better with a little spotty shade through the day. Used in tea's, potpourri, dried flower arrangements. Also, a real medicinal plant that treats infections. The antiseptic THYMOL comes from Bee Balm Flowers, used in common mouthwash. Also treats gum diseases and throat infections. Thank You! Mondorda fistulosa. Perennial. Full sun / P. sun. Spring, soil temp of 70F+. SOW on surface 6" apart (press into soil, don't cover) Keep moist. Germination 21-28 days. Thin to 18". Height 36" x 18" Wide. Medium water. Flowers are rose colored. Blooms mid-summer through fall.