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LEMON MINT
WILDFLOWERS SKU TBD · MONARDA CITRIODORA

LEMON
MINT

$15.00 – $135.00

Stacked lavender blooms and citrus-scented foliage — a bee magnet that reseeds itself across the planting.

SIZE
● IN STOCK — SHIPS FROM ENID, OK RATE: 1-2 OZ/1000 SQ FT OR 3 LBS/ACRE

SUMMARY

Lemon Mint, distinguished by its delightful lemony-citrus fragrance, is easily identified by its verticils of striking flowers adorned with whitish to pale lavender bracts. Its distinctive two-lipped corollas feature petals in shades of white and pink, adorned with charming white spots.

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BEE MAGNET

Among the most heavily worked pollinator species available.

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AROMATIC

Citrus-scented foliage when brushed or crushed.

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DISTINCTIVE BLOOM

Stacked whorls of lavender-pink flowers.

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RESEEDS

Volunteers back reliably in established plantings.

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HUMMINGBIRDS

Tubular blooms draw hummingbirds as well as insects.

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DEER RESISTANT

Aromatic foliage is generally left alone by deer.

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ADAPTABLE

Tolerates poor, dry, and disturbed soils.

PLANTING INFORMATION
Planting Rate1-2 OZ/1000 SQ FT OR 3 LBS/ACRE
Planting SeasonFall; Winter
Plant Depth (in).25"
Optimal Soil pH6–7
EstablishmentEasy
SEED INFORMATION
Seeds Per Pound819,000
PLANT CHARACTERISTICS
Leaf ColorGreen
Growing CycleAnnual
Sun RequirementFull Sun; Partial Sun
NativeYes
ZONE
Regional Growing Zone1; 5; 6; 9; 10; 11; 12
USDA Plant Hardiness Zones2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10
Temperature ZoneWarm; Cool; Transitional
Taxonomy details not published for this product.