Medicinal, clump forming, perennial herb. Red flowers in large heads on the stem, The whole plant has a very strong, heady delightful fragrance, flowers over a long period with flowers that are very attractive to insects. Bergamot is traditionally used to flavour Earl Grey Tea.
Performs best in full sun in moderately moist soils. Appreciates shade in hot summers and good air flow to avoid powder mildew.
Medicinal, clump forming, perennial herb. Red flowers in large heads on the stem, The whole plant has a very strong, heady delightful fragrance, flowers over a long period with flowers that are very attractive to insects. Bergamot is traditionally used to flavour Earl Grey Tea.
Performs best in full sun in moderately moist soils. Appreciates shade in hot summers and good air flow to avoid powder mildew.