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bergamot [Bee-Pure]

Monarda didyma Bee-Pure ('Monard0039'^PBR) (Bee-You Series)

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Monarda
Family: Lamiaceae

About this plant

A compact perennial to 45cm tall bearing flowers with pinkish-purple petals surrounding darker centres in summer

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

Loam

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in a fertile, humus-rich, moisture-retentive but well drained soil in full sun

Pruning

Deadheading regularly may prolong flowering; cut back to ground level in autumn

Propagation

Propagate in spring by division before new growth begins or from basal softwood cuttings

Pests

Generally trouble free

Diseases

This cultivar is said to show good resistance to powdery mildews that often affect Monardas

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverBanks Slopes

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years