Monarda 'Purple Lace' - P9

Description
The Bergamot 'Violacea' (Monarda) is an upright perennial that produces dark purple flowers with a pleasant fragrance from July to August. Its leaves are dark green. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, humus-rich, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1.2 metres.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * fragrant flowers

leaves
The leaves of the Bergamot 'Violacea' are dark green.

Growth
Upright.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
- If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are stimulated to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better. - This plant does not tolerate heavy soil. If necessary, the soil structure can be improved when planting by working in sand and mature compost.

Flower
Monarda 'Violacea' forms dark purple flowers from July. These exude a pleasant fragrance.

Use
Cutting, rock garden, bee pasture, scented garden