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MONARDA 'Prairie Night'
Commonly known as Bee balm, Bergamot
Purple flowers on upright stems
(UK Delivery Only)
individually £13.50 each , 3+ £12.00 each
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to know
Syn. M. 'Prärienacht'. An older, German variety. Wildlife plant - bees -
Pests & Diseases
Slugs, powdery mildew -
Place of origin
Garden origin. -
Purple
Shades of purple/mauve/lilac/violet -
Fully hardy
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Height
90cm (36in) -
Spread
45cm (18in)
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Clump-forming perennial. Purple-lilac flowers have green, slightly red-tinged bracts
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Scented foliage
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Bee friendly
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Mature Size90cm (36in)
45cm (18in)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile. Humus-rich
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
Partial shade
Light, dappled shade
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Planting Combinations
