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Bee Balm

Monarda fistulosa

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Field Notes

Description:

These lovely pale pink flowers are a favorite with pollinators!

Habitat:

Native Habitat: Grows in dry open woods, fields, wet meadows and ditches, and at the edges of woods and marshes.
Native Distribution: Most of southern Canada and the United States east of the Rockies, except Maritime Provinces, and peninsular Florida.

Notes:

Spotted in the Cohutta Wilderness Area

Reference Links:

Ouachita White Beebalm (Monarda fistulosa) - Information on Ouachita White Beeb…, Monarda fistulosa, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - The University of Texas at Austin

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PublishedSeptember 9, 2014

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