by NG | Dec 19, 2023 | Monarda
Aromatic ornamental herb, Lamiaceae Not to be confused with Bergamot orange (used in Earl Grey tea); or Monarda fistulosa (wild bergamot). Monarda didyma, the crimson beebalm, scarlet beebalm, scarlet monarda, Eau-de-Cologne plant, Oswego tea, or bergamot, is an...
by NG | Dec 19, 2023 | Monarda
Species of flowering plant Monarda fistulosa, the wild bergamot or bee balm,[1] is a wildflower in the mint family Lamiaceae, widespread and abundant as a native plant in much of North America.[2] This plant, with showy summer-blooming pink to lavender flowers, is...
by NG | Mar 14, 2018 | Monarda
Genus of flowering plants For the moth genus, see Monarda (moth). Monarda is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae.[3] The genus is endemic to North America.[2][4] Common names include bergamot, bee balm, horsemint, and oswego tea, the first being...
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