(Monarda fistulosa) This aromatic bright purple flower blooms later than many other native species, making it a favorite of hummingbirds, honeybees and bumblebees.
Seed: Sept – Dec
Bloom Height: 16 – 24″
Sun: Full Sun, some shade
200 Seeds / Covers 10 sq ft
PLANTING DIRECTIONS:
The best time to plant native wildflowers is during the fall, winter, or early spring. Pick a sunny site with rocky or sandy soil that is as weed free as possible. Thoroughly mix your seeds with 1 cup of sand. Hand scatter this mixture onto bare ground. Do not cover.
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