BERGAMOT PANORAMA

Botanical Name: Monarda didyma

Highly aromatic foliage, wonderful ‘tousled’ flowers, attracts many beneficial insects to the garden. Use leaves and flowers for tea and cooking.

Plant Height: 90cm

How To Grow:
Sow in seed trays or punnets, 5mm deep, or direct in flowering position. Plant 45cm apart, waiting until frosts are over. In hot weather, mulch well around the roots to conserve moisture and keep roots cool. Bergamot requires regular watering during the growing and flowering season. Seedlings emerge 14-28 days.

When To Plant: Spring to Autumn
Flowering: 26 weeks
Sow: Spring, Summer, Autumn
Number of Seeds: 75