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Wild Bergamot - Monarda fistulosa Clusters of lavender, pink or white flowers, looking like ragged pompoms, bloom atop open-branched stems.<br />
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Habitat: meadow Geotagged,Monarda fistulosa,Summer,United States,Wild bergamot Click/tap to enlarge

Wild Bergamot - Monarda fistulosa

Clusters of lavender, pink or white flowers, looking like ragged pompoms, bloom atop open-branched stems.

Habitat: meadow

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  1. I LOVE Monarda! <3 So awesome! Posted 6 years ago
    1. Me too! I always check them out when I come across them and usually find hummingbird moths on them. Posted 6 years ago

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"Monarda fistulosa" is a wildflower in the mint family widespread and abundant as a native plant in much of North America. This plant, with showy summer-blooming pink to lavender flowers, is often used as a honey plant, medicinal plant, and garden ornamental.

Similar species: Lamiales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jan 4, 2019. Captured Jul 26, 2013 23:19 in 75 Main St S, Southbury, CT 06488, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi
  • f/16.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 300mm