fistulosa (Wild Bergamot, Wichita Mountains Form)

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Monarda fistulosa

Wild Bergamot, Wichita Mountains Form

Quick Facts

Full and Afternoon Sun Xeric Attract Butterflies Attract Hummingbirds  Legend

Description:

30-36’ tall x 18-24” wide. (Seed propagated.) This showy wildflower species blooms in summer with a spectacular display of lavender-pink, hummingbird attracting flower clusters held on top of sturdy, upright stems. Its attractive, glossy, aromatic foliage looks good all season and is not affected by powdery mildew. Our selection is grown from seed collected in the scenic but climatically challenged Wichita Mountains of southwestern OK. Enduring bone chilling winters, brutally hot, humid summers and periodic drought, Wichita Mts. Wild Bergamont is a fine choice for low maintenance plantings all across the country. It grows easily in full sun plant in most soil types including clay.

Zones 4-8.

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QUICK FACTS
USDA Growing Zones 4 - 8
Color Pink, Purple
Regions Suitable for Elevations Above 7000 ft., USA
Rain 10in - 20in, 20in - 30in, 30in - 40in
Bloom Time Summer
Sun Full and Afternoon Sun
Soil Average Garden Soil, Clay Soil, Sandy Garden Soil
Moisture Xeric
Height Medium - 12in. to 36in.
Plants for Pollinators Attract Butterflies, Attract Hummingbirds