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Bloom of the Day for May 14th, 2007:

Oswego Tea
(Monarda didyma)

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Information:
Type of plant: Herbs, Perennials

Bloom color: Pink, Rose/Mauve, Magenta (Pink-Purple), Red, Scarlet (Dark Red), Violet/Lavender, Purple, White/Near White

Bloom time of year: Late Spring/Early Summer, Mid Summer

Sun requirements: Full Sun

Cold hardiness: Zone 4a to Zone 9b

Height: 18-24 in. (45-60 cm), 24-36 in. (60-90 cm), 36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing: 12-15 in. (30-38 cm), 15-18 in. (38-45 cm), 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

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