Hundredfold Organic Wild Bergamot Bee Balm 500 Native Herb Seeds - Monarda fistulosa Beautiful Flowers Attract Bees, Butterflies and Hummingbirds

• A perennial in the Mint family, it is native to North America and hardy to USDA Zone 3
• Both flowers and leaves impart a pungent minty aroma
• Extremely attractive to native bees, butterflies and hummingbirds
• Each package contains 500 organic heirloom seeds. Packed & Shipped in Ontario
• Hundredfold for sustainable growth: A trusted Toronto-based brand since 2017
• Flowers on the product images were organically grown by Hundredfold in our Toronto trial garden
• Note: native perennial has low germination rate (~25%- 50%) without cold stratification. More than 25% seeds may go dormant and come up the second year after sowing.

Also called bee balm, wild bergamot is native to North America. Both its flowers and leaves produce a pleasant lemon scent. It is a well-known bee plant. The nectar-laden flowers are attractive to bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. The leaves are said to be employed by Native Americans to combat cold and flu. The flowers are eye-catching. This unique native herb is not only edible but also ornamental. It brings a bounty of fragrance, beauty, and beneficial insects to your garden.