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Plant Name:

Scarlet Beebalm

Scientific Name:

Monarda didyma

Description:

Scarlet Beebalm is a perennial herb with showy red flowers that attract hummingbirds and butterflies.

Habitat:

Moist, well-drained soils

Fauna:

Provides nectar for pollinators

Growing Conditions:

Prefers moist soils, full sun to part shade

Uses:

Ornamental planting, herbal uses

Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):

Leaves and flowers can be used to make tea or as a culinary herb

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Poisonous:

No

Fun Facts:

Scarlet Beebalm is also known as Oswego tea or bergamot.

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