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Monarda fistulosa
Monarda fistulosa
Common Name: wild bergamot

Lovely lavender flowers top aromatic foliage. Easy to grow in a perennial border, wildflower garden or meadow. Wild bergamot is a great naturalizing wildflower and a magnet for butterflies and hummingbirds. Monarda fistulosa is more tolerant of drought and resistant to powdery mildew than M. didyma.

Height: 2-5 Feet
Spread: 3 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-8

Osmunda cinnamomea
Osmunda cinnamomea
Common Name: cinnamon fern
Brilliant green lacy fronds gracefully arch outward in stately vase-shaped clumps. In early summer narrow fronds emerge as vertical spikes of cinnamon red brown in the center. Especially striking when planted in groups. Prefers a moist shady site, but tolerates more sun in cooler zones.
Height: 2-5 Feet
Spread: 2-3 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 2-10