Monarda fistulosa

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Monarda fistulosa

Monarda fistulosa (Wild Bergamot)

The native, more drought-tolerant cousin of garden bee balm, wild bergamot is a strong pollinator and hummingbird plant that handles drier prairie conditions better than its showier hybrid relatives. A good fit for a native or naturalized pollinator bed.

Characteristics
Average height
1 ft
Average width
1 ft
Bloom colour
Yellow
Bloom months
June
July
August
Features
Attracts pollinators
Deer resistant
Drought tolerant
Foliage colour
Green
Soil needs

Adaptable to average to dry, well-drained soil; more tolerant of dry conditions than cultivated bee balms.

Sun zone
Medium sun
Water zone
Medium water
Native plants, Okanagan, British Columba, Trees, Shrubs, Perennials, Grasses
Availability
4 inch
$7.00
Stock Level
0

We are updaing our 2026 prices and stock. E-commerce will be back up once we are done updating.

Product availability and prices are subject to change. If you have any questions please call 250 498 8898.