Monarda fistulosa (Wild Bergamot) - Gardenia
WEBMonarda fistulosa (Wild Bergamot) is a clump-forming perennial boasting masses of fragrant, lilac-purple, tubular flowers, borne in dense, globular terminal heads, 2-3 in. across (5-7 cm). Blooming for weeks from mid-summer to early fall, they rest upon a whorl of decorative whitish bracts.
41 Common WILDFLOWERS Found in North Dakota! (2024)
WEBAlso known as Wild Bergamot, Horsemint, and Wild Bee Balm. Growing Information. USDA Hardiness Zone: 3a-9b; Life Cycle: Perennial; Approximate mature size: 2-4′ (60-120 cm) Bloom Time: Summer; Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade; This perennial has beautiful lilac-purple blooms.
14 Wildflowers in North Dakota (Pictures) - Wildlife Informer
WEBWild Bergamot, also commonly known as Beeblam, thrives in North Dakota, specifically in habitats such as moist to medium prairies, wooded draws, and thickets. July and early August are the months in which this plant produces its clusters of lavender-pink flowers.
Complete Guide to Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)
WEBScientifically known as Monarda fistulosa, it will grow 2-4′ tall in full sun and well drained soil. A member of the mint family, Wild Bergamot blooms for 1 month in Summer, and attracts many of bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Wild Bergamot is good for attracting bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and birds to your yard!
Monarda fistulosa wild bergamot from North Creek Nurseries
WEBLovely lavender flowers top aromatic foliage. Easy to grow in a perennial border, wildflower garden or meadow. Wild bergamot is a great naturalizing wildflower and a magnet for butterflies and hummingbirds. Monarda fistulosa is more tolerant of drought and resistant to powdery mildew than M. didyma. SIZE.
Monarda fistulosa (Wild Bergamot) - Minnesota Wildflowers
WEBDetailed Information. Flower: Round cluster 1 to 2 inches across of tubular flowers, solitary at the end of branching stems arising from leaf axils. Color ranges from purple to lavender to pink, rarely white. Individual flowers have a ¼-inch wide curved lower lip and a thin straight upper lip.
USDA Plants Database
WEBUSDI GS NPWRC-Native Wildflowers of the North Dakota Grasslands (MOFI) VA-Virginia Tech Weed Identification Guide (MOFI) Monarda fistulosa L. wild bergamot. Data Source. Last Revised by: ... wild bergamot. Characteristics. Morphology/Physiology : Active Growth Period: Spring: After Harvest Regrowth Rate: Slow: Bloat: None: Coppice Potential: No ...
WEBFamily: Lamiaceae. Latin Name: Monarda fistulosa L. Common Name: wild bergamot. Growth: Herbaceous perennial, 2-4 feet tall, lavender to pink flowers Hardiness: Zone 3b—9b Light: Full to partial sun.
Monarda fistulosa - Rachels Native Plants
WEBKey Info. Scientific Name: Monarda fistulosa L. Common Names: Wild Bergamot, Wild Beebalm, Wild Oregano, Horse Mint, Mintleaf Beebalm. Family Names: Lamiaceae (Mint) Family. Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial. Light Requirement: Full sun, Partial/sunny. Moisture Requirement: Moist well drained, Dry, Medium. Leaf Retention: Deciduous.
Bee Balm Flowers: Planting, Growing, and Caring for Bee Balm
WEBBee balm (Monarda spp.), also called wild bergamot, is known for its attractive scarlet flowers that bloom in the summertime and its fragrant foliage. In June and July, slender, tubular flowers are produced in 2—to 3-inch-wide flower heads. Flower colors include white, pink, red, lavender, and purple.
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