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Monarda, Bradbury's

Monarda, Bradbury's

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Monarda bradburiana

Type:

The Bradbury's Monarda is a delightful native perennial with tubular, lavender-pink flowers that create a whimsical, crown-like appearance. Its aromatic, dark green foliage adds a touch of elegance to the plant. Thriving in sunny or partially shaded locations, this low-maintenance Monarda attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, making it an excellent choice for wildlife-friendly gardens.

Minimum Seeds per Packet: 15

General Care Information

Lifecycle: Perennial

Frost Hardy: No

Bloom Color(s):

Light: Full Sun (6+ hours)

Water Needs: Moderate (~1 inch per week)

Fertilizer:

  • Average Fertilizer Needs

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Planting Tips

Ideal Germination Temp: 60-90 degrees F

Seed Planting Depth: Surface Sow

Days to Sprouting: 14-21 Days

Plant Spacing: 12 inches

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Growing & Harvesting Tips

  • Vigorous, long vines can reach 10-15 feet and need support.
  • Harvest frequently to keep plants productive.
  • Mulch soil to retain moisture & keep roots cool
  • When vines reach the top of the support, pinch the vines to force plants into heavier bean pod production
  • Harvest in the morning when sugar content is highest, if eating fresh

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