Also known as Wild Bergamot.
Perennial
Full sun
Ontario Native!
Monarda Punctata. A fragrant perennial native to North America, growing 2–4 feet tall with pale yellow tubular flowers that have purple spots. Its pale green leaves are tinged with white and pink. Blooming from mid to late summer, it attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Known for its aromatic leaves, which have culinary and medicinal uses, it is ideal for wildflower or pollinator gardens. Drought-tolerant and deer-resistant, it grows in clumps and spreads rapidly!
Minimum 50 seeds per packet
Sow seeds outdoors in spring. Plant seeds 1/4" deep, 12" apart. Seeds germinate in 14-28 days.