Bergamo

Bergamo | Ecologically grown
Monarda didyma | Annual | Heirloom

Mildew resistance. Compact stature and a florific habit. Leaves are fragrant with citrus. Grown as an annual for cut flowers. The 2’ stems are chocked with magenta flowers whorled around them in 3” intervals.

Planting tip: Sow indoors 6-8 weeks before planting outside. It can be transplanted outside as early as spring or early summer. Transplant outside when plant reaches 3-4” in height. It can also be direct sow outside from early spring up until 8 weeks before the first frost in the fall.

Harvesting tip: Harvest leaves starting first year. Flowers blooms in second year.