Monarda 'Purple Lace' - P11

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Monarda fistulosa 'Mahogany'.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * fragrant flowers

Growth habit
Upright, branched.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
- The plant must be protected from winter moisture. - If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are stimulated to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought. - This plant does not tolerate heavy soil. If necessary, the soil structure can be improved when planting by working in sand and mature compost.

Flower
Monarda fistulosa 'Mahagoni' forms lip-shaped, purple-red flowers arranged in whorls from July. These exude a pleasant fragrance.

Use
Cut, group planting, rock garden, bee pasture