Monarda bradburiana (Eastern Beebalm)

Monarda bradburiana

Quick Facts:

    Common Names: eastern bee balm, Bradbury's bee balm
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 4 - 8
    Type: Forb

Monarda bradburiana, or Eastern Bee Balm, is a native member of the mint family which can be found growing in the central United States. It grows in open woods, fields, prairies, roadsides and along railroad tracks. Its leaves can be used to make a strong tea.

In our yard, this grows in the Prairie.

Our growing score: 3

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               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

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