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• BEE BALM PLANT FULL SIZE

The range of Monarda fistuolsa covers 45 of the 48 continental United States and 7 provinces of Canada. This is one of the most widely distributed native plants as you can see in the map below. Wild Bergamot is native to most of North America. It can grow in absolutely poor soil! Also, as it is drought tolerant, it is perfect for hot Summers in well drained areas. If you wish to find this plant in the wild, Wild Bergamot naturally grows in prairies, open meadows, open woods, and along roadsides.

BEE BALM PLANT FULL SIZE

And it quickly establishes itself to full size in 2 years from seed. Wild Bergamot is good for attracting bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and birds to your yard! This is truly one of the showier native plants you can grow. A member of the mint family, Wild Bergamot blooms for 1 month in Summer, and attracts many of bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Scientifically known as Monarda fistulosa, it will grow 2-4′ tall in full sun and well drained soil. Wild Bergamot is a perennial wildflower native to most of North America. What Wildlife, Pests, and Diseases effect Wild Bergamot.Looking to attract all the bees to your yard? Want to bring in some butterflies, hummingbirds, and hummingbird moths at the same time? Yeah? Look no further than Wild Bergamot! I’ve been growing this tough-as-nails wildflower for years and can teach you all you need to know! Wild Bergamot, Monarda Fistulosa