Monarda 'Purple Fountain'

Monarda 'Purple Fountain', also known as Bergamot, is a stunning perennial plant that adds a burst of color to any garden. With its pointed/acute leaf tips and serrate leaf margins, it boasts a unique foliage that is sure to catch the eye.

The flowers of Monarda 'Purple Fountain' display a beautiful shade of pink-medium purple-N074A, creating a captivating contrast against the light green leaves. The inflorescence is multi-flowered, meaning that multiple blooms appear on each stem, further enhancing its visual appeal.

The scent emitted by the leaves of this variety is pleasantly scented, adding an aromatic element to this already enchanting plant. The ovate (egg-shaped) and elongate general shape of the leaves adds a touch of elegance to the overall appearance.

Monarda 'Purple Fountain' thrives in sunny light conditions, making it a perfect choice for adding vibrant color to any sun-soaked garden area. The simple leaf division makes it easy to care for and maintain, making it an ideal choice for both experienced gardeners and beginners alike.

With a leaf size ranging from 7.5 to 10 cm, the foliage of Monarda 'Purple Fountain' is of moderate size, providing a balanced aesthetic appeal to the plant. The light green main color of the leaves pairs wonderfully with the unicolored distribution of the pink-medium purple flowers, creating a beautiful harmony within the plant.

Whether planted as a focal point in a flower bed or as part of a mixed planting, Monarda 'Purple Fountain' is a showstopper that will attract attention from both humans and pollinators alike. Its unique leaf shape, delightful scent, and vibrant flower color make it a must-have for any garden enthusiast looking to create a colorful and fragrant oasis.

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