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Bergamont, Wild
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 Scientific Name: Monarda fistulosa
Common Name: Wild Bergamont
Other Common Names:
Bergamot, Wild, Eastern Beebalm,
Horsemint, Oswego-tea, Wild Bergamot, Wildbergamot, Bee balm, Yaguruma-Kakko
Plant Type: Perennial
Where To Plant: Full Sun to Partly Shady
Soil Types: Average to Dry Soil
Zones (See US Zone map): 3-9
Germination: Easy
Number of Seeds Per Pack: 100
Uses: Culinary
Notes: Good tea plant and to flavor meat.
MONARDA FISTULOSA. Lavender flowers. Strong fragrance. Used to treat colds due to the fact it increases mucus flow. Treats headaches, burns and warts. Kills bacteria, fungus growth and intestinal worms. Very high in vitamin A and C. Can be eaten in salads or made into tea.
NOTE: FOR BEST RESULTS SOW IN FALL OR
WINTER. WILL NOT GERMINATE WELL IN HOT SOIL.
Price: $2.50/pkt
Any statement made concerning medical
conditions treated with this herb is not intended as sound medical advice. The
seeds are NOT to be ingested only planted. Herbs need to taken only with
the guidance of a trained physician or established herblist.
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