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I love this plant! It's pretty, fragrant, edible, medicinal, attracts pollinators AND predatory insects that kill the pests, plus really...Read More
I have found Monarda to be extremely vigorous in my Zone 7A garden in Petersburg, Virginia. I've got a violet-red, three to four foot str...Read More
Some years our wet winters in western Oregon kill it despite good drainage. I just got done replanting as I write this. I might try pot...Read More
I inherited a patch of these with the house. They are in a half sunny spot, clay loam, watered semi-regularly, fertilized with slow relea...Read More
We have a beach house, and I threw this into the little garden up there, along with some coneflower. The soil is sandy up there, and I ca...Read More
Bought a small plant, about 1 foot high, in May or June. By July it was 4 feet tall and covered with long-lasting, big red flowers! The s...Read More
Despite having purchased numerous specimens of this plant and placing in different areas of the garden I find they all eventually become ...Read More
Monarda - Bergamot, Horsemint
This is a genus of 15 species of perennials or annuals from North America with green, sometimes purp...Read More
I am not sure what our zone in King Salmon, Naknek, Alaska, is, but I am searching for anyone who has had success growing bergamot or bee...Read More
In addition to being a beautiful plant, it is puported to have medicinal uses. In the 19th century an infusion was made from the leaves a...Read More
So far I like this plant. Had to move it to full sun though because in Zone 5 it wasn't doing well in part shade. Looks much better now. ...Read More
I managed to kill this plant. I have NO idea now. I planted it in an area where mint grew happily, and figured Monarda would like simil...Read More
We purchased a farm in Maine and to my delight we have beebalm. Just wanted to let those in zone 4 know that my plants are doing well. ...Read More
I have bright lavender ones but don't know its name. I have given some bunches away; you can just grab them by the bottom and pull them ...Read More
I've just discovered a wonderfully HUGE stand of wild Monarda Didyma in the field beside my house. I've had so much fun identifying the ...Read More
Mine might be considered invasive, but since I love them, I just pot up volunteers, move them to other areas, and give them away. Most p...Read More
Bee Balm is one of my favorite perennials. I find it does best in sun, or partial sun, however this plant does prefer cosistent soil mois...Read More
"Blue Stocking" is supposedly mildew resistant, but mine had mildew even worse than the "Cambridge Scarlet." And once it's mildewed, the ...Read More
(My garden's in the Mid-Atlantic). Cultivars with blossom colors from light pink to purple to fuschia to red. Blossoms stand above fuzzy...Read More
Bee balm is one of favorites and a staple in my northern garden. It you're interetsted in attracting wildlife it's a must! When in full b...Read More