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Bergamot

Description

Synonyms: Bee Balm | Horsemint A perennial with purple clusters of flowers appear July thru August. Rhizomatous, can be aggressive. Found in North America, east of the Rockies; floodplains, shorelines and open woodlands, moist to mesic prairies. Best in full to partial sun; moderately dry to moist, but not wet soils, tolerates sandy, clay or loam soils. Moist rich soils are best.