Mar 3, 2022 · A popular garden plant, Bergamot is a magnet for honey bees and other pollinators, attracting them in droves to the garden. Learn how to grow Bergamot, or Monarda, and fill your …

Jul 6, 2025 · If you love Earl Grey tea or the scent of bergamot, growing your own bergamot plants at home can let you enjoy fresh harvests. This complete growing guide will cover how to successfully …

Plants growing in partial shade spread horizontally and produce fewer flowers. Monarda are used in beds and borders to attract hummingbirds, pollinating insects, and insects that control garden pests.

If you wish to contain Wild Bergamot’s spreading nature, you can always plant it inside of a pot. We have a detailed guide to containing members of the mint family here.

Wild bergamot is a clumping plant that typically grows 2 to 4 feet tall. It performs best in full sun and moderately moist soils. Although tolerant of occasional drought, water-stressed plants are more …

Wild Bergamot is a perennial bush that can reach heights of 5 feet or more, and will show distinct, pale purple blooms that are a favorite of many types of pollinators, especially hummingbirds. Wild …

Aug 24, 2023 · Find out how to plant, grow and care for wild bergamot in your garden this season!

Look no further than this comprehensive guide to growing wild bergamot for everything you’ll need to know to plant and care for your wild bergamot, from choosing the perfect location and time for …

Monarda fistulosa, commonly called wild bergamot, is a common Missouri native perennial which occurs statewide in dryish soils on prairies, dry rocky woods and glade margins, unplanted fields and along …

Bergamot is a perennial herb in the Mint family. The leaves are very aromatic with a citrusy scent and make a delightful lemony flavored tea, commonly referred to as "Oswego Tea".