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mintleaf bergamot
Monarda Fistulosa Ssp. Fistulosa Var. Menthifolia (Graham) Fernald
Grow conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun, Partial sun
- Hardiness zone
- 3-9
- Minimum temperature
- −40°F (−40°C)
- Soil type
- Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well-drained, Moist
- Soil pH
- Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Plant traits
Mature height24 in-5 ft
Mature width12 in-36 in
Plant typePerennials
Bloom seasonSummer, Fall
Foliage typeDeciduous
Tolerance & safety
Drought tolerantYes
Fire tolerantYes
Pet safetoxic
Deer resistantYes
Pollinator-friendlyBees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths
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