Edible Flowers - Wild Bergamot

Name: Edible Flowers - Wild Bergamot
Brand: Living Towers Florida Keys
SKU: FBER
Price: 2.25 USD
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Time to Harvest: 6+ months

Growing Pots: Regular

Ideal Temperatures: Cold Tolerant 32 - 60°

Ideal Temperatures: Average 60 - 80°

Ideal Temperatures: Heat Tolerant 80 - 95°

Crop Size: Medium

Seed Type: Open-pollinated

Pollination Required: No

Bright lavender blooms with a spicy scent.

Traditionally used by Native Americans to soothe bronchial complaints and ease colds. Plants produce flowers in the second year after planting.

• Edible Flowers: Add petals to salads, sprinkle over mild fish, use in fruit salads, or to garnish desserts and drinks. Flavor is minty and spicy.

• Nectar plant for bees, butterflies and hummingbirds.

Starting the first year, leaves may be harvested. More leaves may be harvested each year as plant size increases. Bee Balm does not usually flower until the second year. Mature plants, 3-4 years old, can be divided to make new plants.

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