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Plant Name:
Wild Bergamot
Scientific Name:
Monarda fistulosa
Description:
Wild Bergamot is a perennial herb with showy purple flowers and aromatic leaves
Habitat:
Prairies, meadows, open areas
Fauna:
Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
Growing Conditions:
Full sun to part shade, well-drained soil
Uses:
Used in herbal teas, attracts pollinators, and has medicinal properties
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:
Wild Bergamot is also known as Bee Balm and is often used as an ornamental and for its fragrance.
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