Horsemint (Bergamot)

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Horsemint [Bergamot]

Common name, scientific name

Horsemint (Bergamot.) Monarado fistulasa.

Physical description (draw on keys and references)

  • light purple.
  • four foot tall.
  • Available prairie from south eastern Canada to south eastern US.[1]

Native/Non-native status

Native

Interactions with pollinators and animals

Many species of bees, moths, wasp and humming birds

Notes

The Xerces society

References/Sources

  1. ↑ 100 plants to feed the bees was the book I used for information


Prairie Plants Pioneer: Ada Hayden and Identifying Prairie Plants

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