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Monarda fistulosa - Seeds

Monarda fistulosa - Seeds

   
   
   
Clump forming herbaceous perennials – flowering from early summer to early autumn. Spidery crown of lilac-purple petals and are highly attractive to bees and butterflies. Prefers sun to partial shade. Works well in prairie and meadow style planting.
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Common Name: Wild Bergamot
Plant Type: Perennial
Position: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Height: 90cm
Spread: 30cm
Growing Info:
Sow under cover Jan-April by lightly pressing the seeds into the surface of moist seed compost and cover lightly with soil or vermiculite. Keep at 20°C to aid germination. Prick out once seedlings are large enough. Acclimatise young plants before planting out 30cm apart once frosts have passed. Seeds can be sown directly July-Sep for flowers the following summer.
Aftercare:
Keep well-watered in dry weather. Will form clumps that can be divided every 3 years.
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Avg. Seeds/Pack: 50

Edible Flowers Guide
Choosing to grow edible flowers means you can enjoy them first outdoors as plants and then again indoors as an ingredient. Picking a handful of fresh petals to sprinkle on a salad takes seconds but transforms it into something ‘colourful, summery and special’ all in one.

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