Ontario Native
Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
Perennial
Locally native
Deer resistant
Chelsea chop
Flower colour
Mauve to pink
Bloom time
Spring through mid summer
Height
24-48"
Light
Full sun to part shade
Moisture
Average to dry
Native to Ontario
Yes
Ecological benefit
Pollinator magnet, especially native bees!
Notes
Suseptible to powdery mildew, but generally has little impact.