Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA
Monarda 'Cambridge Scarlet'
Common Name: 'Bergamot'A clump-forming perennial, this old favourite variety has bright red, whorled flower heads that are attractive to bees, and aromatic bronze-tinged, lance-shaped leaves. Jul-Sep. H90cm S60cm.
Care Instructions
Grow in moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Dislikes excessive winter wet but do not allow to dry out in summer. The aromatic green foliage is sometimes used as a herb.
- Herbaceous Perennials
- Good for fragrance
- Good for low allergen gardens
- Good for pollinators
- Good for partial shade
- Good for sun
- Good for clay
- Good for well-drained soil
- Red flowers
- Good for autumn
- Good for summer
- 90cm to 1.2m
Plant No: 1729