Taxonomic Name: Monarda fistulosa cv. Alba

Common Name: White Bergomot

Type: Herbaceous Perennial

Garden: English Garden

Zone: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Bloom Time: July to September

Height: 24-36 inches

Light Requirements: Full sun, Morning shade with afternoon sun, Morning sun with afternoon shade

Soil Conditions: Tolerates periodic drought, Average well-drained soil, Tolerates periodic moisture

Flower Color: White

Wildlife: Butterflies

Special Characteristics:

• Long summer bloomer
• Fragrant flower
• Deadhead to encourage more blooms
• Keeps well as cut flower
• Tends to self-seed
• Black Walnut tolerant
• Deer tolerant
• Rabbit tolerant

Potential Diseases: Powdery mildew