Monarda punctata Size:50-cell Deep Plug Tray this host to many pollinators

this host to many pollinators blooms from late spring to early summer

perhaps to serve as nectar guides for pollinators

Bees and butterflies are drawn to its nectar

Violet to deep purple daisy-like flowers with yellow centers bloom from late summer to early fall

Monarda punctata Size:50-cell Deep Plug Tray this host to many pollinatorsThis herbaceous, drought tolerant perennial in the mint family produces unusual, complex blossoms, revealing 4 5 colors in a single bloom. Almost tropical looking, it is indeed a native of North America and offers an abundance of pollen and nectar to several species of moths and butterflies, Herbaceous mammals find them stinky, so they stay away.