Monarda
Genus
Also called bee balm flower, Bee balm
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its sourceTypeherb
“is an herb native to North America” — 8 Companion Plants For Bee Balm (And 4 Not Worth Planting Nearby)
Edible partsflowers and the fragrant foliage
“Both the flowers and the fragrant foliage are edible and even have medicinal properties” — 8 Companion Plants For Bee Balm (And 4 Not Worth Planting Nearby)
Pestssquash bugs
“If squash bugs plague your summer squash, zucchini, pumpkins, or winter squash” — 8 Companion Plants For Bee Balm (And 4 Not Worth Planting Nearby)
Who grows this
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9 cultivars
Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Fact sheet: 1 source page, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian