Create a pollinator haven with our Wild Bergamot Bee Balm seeds. This hardy and beautiful North American native perennial is a cornerstone species for any wildlife garden. From mid to late summer, it produces an abundance of unique, shaggy flower heads in shades of soft lavender-pink. The flowers are an absolute magnet for a vast array of pollinators, including hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies. The entire plant is aromatic, with fragrant leaves that can be used to make a traditional herbal tea.

⭐ What you'll love

• An essential North American native plant for supporting pollinators.
• A profusion of unique, shaggy, lavender-pink flowers.
• Aromatic leaves can be used to make a delightful, traditional herbal tea.
• A very hardy, low-maintenance perennial that is also deer resistant.

🌿 Seed details

• Plant Name: Wild Bergamot Bee Balm (Monarda fistulosa)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 100 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Perennial
• Height: 2-4 feet
• Days to Maturity: Blooms in the second year from seed.
• USDA Zone: 3-9
• Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

• Sowing: Start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost, or direct sow outdoors after the danger of frost has passed.
• Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
• Spacing: Space or thin plants to 18-24 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade.
• Soil: Prefers well-draining soil and is adaptable to different soil types.
• Care: Provide good air circulation to prevent powdery mildew.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

🚚 Shipping

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