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Common Name - Wild Bergamont |
| Scientific Name -Monarda fistulosa |
| Family Name - Mint (Lamiaceae) |
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Season |
Summer perennial |
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Habitat |
Prairies, roadsides, fallow fields,
dry sunny places. |
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Flower |
Small (1/4"), pink, individual
flowers form round terminal clusters. Each flower has 2 lips
and is tube shaped. |
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Leaves |
Simple, opposite, toothed and lance
shaped. The square stem and leaves are most often hairy. |
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photograph to see a larger image of the Wild Bergamont. |
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