{"title":"Monarda (Bee Balm)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"hs-intro\" data-r12=\"1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBee balm's whorled, shaggy flower heads bring hummingbirds and bees to the garden and lasting color to the vase. Wild Bergamot and Panorama Mix are perennials that spread into generous clumps over a few years. Lemon mint monarda is a fast annual with layered lavender bracts and a citrusy scent. Give all of them good airflow to limit powdery mildew.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"panorama-mix-monarda-seed","title":"Panorama Mix Monarda Seed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA versatile perennial bee balm.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePanorama Mix has semi-double flowers in lavender, salmon, magenta and pale to bright pink, for cutting and eating. Bees, butterflies and hummingbirds flock to it. Also called bee balm, Oswego tea or scarlet bee balm. Perennial in Zones 4–9.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe petals taste minty and spicy: add them to salads, scatter them over mild fish or fruit salad, or garnish desserts and drinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlowers from the second year, on plants 36–44\" tall. Open-pollinated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacket: 100 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAverage 4,000 seeds per oz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant height: 36–44\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hensley’s Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Packet","offer_id":52340386103512,"sku":"HSC-MON-002-PKT","price":6.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 Seeds","offer_id":52340386136280,"sku":"HSC-MON-002-500S","price":10.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1,000 Seeds","offer_id":52340386169048,"sku":"HSC-MON-002-1K","price":20.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5,000 Seeds","offer_id":52340386201816,"sku":"HSC-MON-002-5K","price":79.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10,000 Seeds","offer_id":52340386234584,"sku":"HSC-MON-002-10K","price":133.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/5705\/0840\/files\/panorama-mix-monarda-held-bouquet-1.jpg?v=1792513652"},{"product_id":"lemon-mint-monarda-seed","title":"Lemon Mint Monarda Seed","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA citrusy, wildflower-look bee balm.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLemon Mint sends up towers of bright lavender 1½–2\" flowers on straight, slim, sturdy stems, adding a wildflower look and a spicy citrus scent to bouquets. A US native, also called lemon bee balm or purple horsemint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlowers and leaves are edible; the leaves are very spicy and can flavor salads, cooked dishes and tea. The petals taste minty and spicy: add them to salads, scatter them over mild fish or fruit salad, or garnish desserts and drinks. Bees, butterflies and hummingbirds feed on the nectar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlowers about 110–120 days from sowing, on plants 30–38\" tall. 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Hummingbirds, butterflies and bees all come for the nectar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe petals are edible with a minty, spicy flavor; scatter them on salads, mild fish or fruit, or float them on drinks and sweets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFlowers in the second year. Open-pollinated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecs\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePacket: 200 seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAverage 74,825 seeds per oz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hensley’s Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Packet","offer_id":52340467433688,"sku":"HSC-MON-003-PKT","price":6.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/8 Ounce","offer_id":52340467466456,"sku":"HSC-MON-003-8THOZ","price":14.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/4 Ounce","offer_id":52340467499224,"sku":"HSC-MON-003-QTROZ","price":24.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/2 Ounce","offer_id":52340467531992,"sku":"HSC-MON-003-HALFOZ","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Ounce","offer_id":52340467564760,"sku":"HSC-MON-003-1OZ","price":70.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1\/4 Pound","offer_id":52340467597528,"sku":"HSC-MON-003-QTRLB","price":190.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 Pound","offer_id":52340467630296,"sku":"HSC-MON-003-1LB","price":730.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/5705\/0840\/files\/wild-bergamot-monarda-held-display-1.jpg?v=1792514294"}],"url":"https:\/\/hensleyseeds.com\/collections\/monarda-bee-balm-flower-seeds.oembed","provider":"Hensley’s Seed Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}