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Wild Bergamot / Bee Balm

Monarda fistulosa

Description:

This is the 1st or 2nd year it has grown up with thin bark-like vines and slender serrated leaves. It looks like mint and smells more like oregano. It did not bloom yet.

Habitat:

It grew in partial shade on the ground in rich, but somewhat dry soil.

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2 Comments

sssowers
sssowers 6 years ago

It has not produced blooms to my knowledge. But I will keep an eye on it. Thanks.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 6 years ago

Probably need to see more - like flowers etc. but maybe look at Agastache ?

sssowers
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sssowers

Plano, Texas, USA

Spotted on Oct 19, 2017
Submitted on Oct 19, 2017

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