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Item Number: SNV7005

Strictly Medicinal Lemon Bergamot

Strictly Medicinal Lemon Bergamot

Gorgeous Butterfly Attractor

Lemon Bergamot - Monarda citriodora

Perennial. Outrageously purple blooms May-August attract butterflies, hummingbirds and herbalists to the garden. Deliciously lemon-scented leaves.

Approx. 100 seeds

$4.99

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Description

Lemon Bergamot - Monarda citriodora

Perennial. Outrageously purple blooms May-August attract butterflies, hummingbirds and herbalists to the garden. Deliciously lemon-scented leaves.

Approx. 100 seeds

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Shipping Information

Ships from Northern CA.

Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb

Dimensions: 5.0"L x 2.625"W x 0.1"H

Features

  • Attracts Bees/Butterflies
  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Container Compatible
  • Does Not Require Support
  • Edible Flower
  • Good for Drying
  • Open-Pollinated
  • Requires Summer Water
  • Somewhat Drought Tolerant

Characteristics

Approximate Harvest Time : Early Fall
Approximate Harvest Time : Late Summer
Growth Habit : Upright
Life Cycle : Perennial
Plant Usage : Attracts Bees/Butterflies
Plant Usage : Attracts Birds
Plant Usage : Culinary Herb
Plant Usage : Medicinal Plant
Plant Usage : Ornamental
Planting Time : Spring
Seed Unit Sizes : Seed Pack
Soil pH : 6.6 - 7.0
Soil pH : 7.1 - 7.5
Starting Location : Direct Sow
Starting Location : Start Indoors & Transplant
Sun Requirements : Full Sun
Useful Plant Part : Flower
Useful Plant Part : Leaves

Planting & Care

Soil & Water:Thrives in dry to mesic garden soil in full sun to part shade.

Planting & Growing:Sow directly into soil or pots. Light dependent germinator. Press seed into soil surface and keep evenly moist and in the light until germination (1-3 weeks). Thin or transplant 6-12 inches apart. Pinch tips to encourage bushy growth.

Harvesting & Storage: Flowers are edible. Both leaves and flowers may be dried and stored.

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