Monarda
Family: Lamiaceae
Plant type: Herbaceous perennial
Origin: North America
Size: 60cm tall x 60-90cm wide (2' x 2-3')
Flowering Time: Summer
Depth & Spacing: Pot level with soil surface, 90cm apart.
Soil Type: Light, damp soils, as plant is shallow rooted
Position: Sun or partial shade
Pruning required & when: Cut back hard after flowering.
Frost: Light frost hardy.
Feeding details: Feed well in Spring.
Watering: Keep soil moist because these plants suffer when allowed
to dry out.