200+ ORGANICALLY Grown Lemon Mint Seeds Heirloom Non-GMO Bee Balm Horsemint Monarda citriodora Lemon Bergamot Fragrant from USA

(Monarda citriodora) (aka Lemon Bergamot, Lemon Bee Balm, Horsemint) Used by Native Americans for medicinal and culinary purposes. Citrus-flavored leaves can be minced and added to fruit jellies, teas, salads, smoothies. Beautiful purplish bracts, 24-30" tall. Aromatic and colorful in fall. With a delightful lemon scent and lavender flowers, this wildflower is a favorite of butterflies and hummingbirds. Aromatic foliage makes it deer resistant. Self-seeding annual. Height At Maturity: 24-30". HOW TO GROW: Supplemental watering is suggested if spring rains are poor. Provide additional water until the plants reach 10 - 12 inches tall. Once established, Lemon Mint should re-seed itself. Allow flower seeds to mature completely before mowing or cutting down. Since it's an annual, it is essential that the Lemon Mint plant is allowed to re-seed itself for the following year. DO NOT cover the seeds with soil! *** **SOIL Temperature for Germination: 70F **Plant Spacing: 12"-24" Apart. **Hardiness: Zones 3-10 **Sun Requirement: Full Sun/Partial Shade **Days to Germination: 21 **Germination Rate: 94%