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Monarda didyma

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  • Flower name
    Bergamot
  • Scientific name
    Monarda didyma
  • Aliasモナルダ・ディディマ, Bergamot, Monarda didyma, タイマツバナ, モナルダ, ヤグルマハッカ
  • Place of originNorth America
  • Place of floweringGarden
  • Flowering seasonJune, July, August

What is Bergamot

Bergamot, scientific name:Monarda didyma, is a perennial in the family Lamiaceae native to North America.
It is hardy and easy to grow herbs with a characteristic aroma.
Summer stretch, from stem to flower heads, plenty of lip-shaped flowers bloom.
Aka, also referred to as monarda Didyma.
Earl Grey with is famous tea blend, will be scented in the balm of the Bergamot orange citrus.
Flower name was named because its flavor is similar to Bergamot orange.
Justicia carnea is a little similar.

Common name: Bergamot, scientific name:Monarda didyma,
aka: monarda Didyma , taymazbana (fire flower), monarda ,
origin: North America, living type: hardy perennials, plant: 100-120 cm, thick stalks in a rectangle,
leaf color: green, leaf quality: veins stand out, Leaf shape: oval-pointed tip, margin: loose tooth and phyllotaxis: vs., inflorescence shape: capitate inflorescence and inflorescence size: 4-6 cm,
flowering time: June-August, flower colors: peach, violet, white and red.


  • Order
    Lamiales
  • Family
    Lamiaceae
  • Genus
    Monarda
  • Species
    M. didyma
  • Type of flower
    Left-right symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Cephalic inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Lip shaped
  • Leaf type
    ovoid
  • Edge of the leaf
    Serrated
  • Life typeHardy Perennial Grass
  • Flower colorsPink White Orange Purple Red
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height100.0 ~ 120.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower4.0 ~ 6.0 cm

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