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Monarda punctata
An aromatic, erect annual to perennial ranging from only 6 in. to almost 3 ft. tall. Rosettes of yellowish, purple-spotted, tubular flowers occur in whorls, forming a dense, elongated spike at the end of the stem or from leaf axils. Each whorl is subtended by large, conspicuous, whitish, purple-tinged, leaf-like bracts.
Native plant school garden.
Spotted on Jun 5, 2014
Submitted on Jul 16, 2014
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