Monarda fistulosa 'Claire Grace'
Wild Bergamot
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Monarda fistulosa 'Claire Grace'
Stems provide winter cover for beneficial insects
Superb for use in rain gardens
Perfect for massing for long summer color
Drought resistant once established
Deer Resistant and powdery mildew tolerant
DESCRIPTION
Wild BergamotMonarda fistulosa 'Claire Grace'
Prolific bloomer, established plants can flower for up yo 8 weeks in summer. Large, soft lavender flowers attract butterflies, native bees and hummingbirds. Its foliage is fragrant and extremely tolerant to powdery mildew. Perfect for landscape massing near a pond or in a rain garden.
BENEFITS
Blooms are hummingbird and butterfly magnetStems provide winter cover for beneficial insects
Superb for use in rain gardens
Perfect for massing for long summer color
Drought resistant once established
Deer Resistant and powdery mildew tolerant
NATIVE INFO
Native Range
openings and moist thickets from Maine to Michigan south to Ohio and West Virginia, then down the mountains to northern Georgia.
Interesting Facts
The mint family contains many fragrant plants such as lavender, mint and wild Bergamot. This family is easily identifiable because of its square stems and fragrant foliage. In general bees, butterflies and hummingbirds love the mint family!
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