Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA
Monarda 'Elsie's Lavender'
Common Name: 'Bergamot'A clump-forming perennial with aromatic, lanceolate green leaves and pale violet flowers with green bracts from mid-summer to early autumn. Jul-Sep. H100cm S45cm.
Care Instructions
Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Dislikes excessive winter wet but do not allow to dry out in summer. The aromatic green foliage is sometimes used as a herb. Attractive to bees.
- Herbaceous Perennials
- Good for fragrance
- Good for low allergen gardens
- Good for pollinators
- Good for partial shade
- Good for sun
- Good for clay
- Good for well-drained soil
- Purple flowers
- Good for autumn
- Good for summer
- 90cm to 1.2m
Plant No: 1732