Wild Bergamot |
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Ragged pompoms of pale lilac tubular flowers from July through August, broad leaves up to 7" long on upright stems can give a loose bushy appearance, spreads easily, attracts butterflies & hummingbirds, makes a lovely tea, average moisture, sun to light shade, 2-3' tall.
Zone 3-9
Deer Resistant
Native range: Minnesota, sw. Quebec, w. New England south to Maryland, upland to Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, & e. Texas; spread from cultivation elsewhere. Rare in RI