Monarda

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Monarda didyma
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 bee balm, oswego tea, horsemint
Monarda didyma
Habit: herbaceous
Height: 1m
Width: 20cm
Lifespan: perennialsn
Origin:
Poisonous:
Exposure: sun (light afternoon shade where hot)
Features: fragrant
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USDA Zones:
Sunset Zones: 2-11, 14-17, 30-41
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This plant provides flavor and scent with its leaves and flowers. The Earl Grey tea is scented with this plant.

Cultivation

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Propagation

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Pests and diseases

Very sensitive to mold. Do not overwater.

Species

Gallery

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