Monarda fistulosa ~ Wild Bergamot attractive-foliage well-drained soil but is drought

well-drained soil but is drought tolerant once established

Schizachyrium scoparium The Blues 1zz

Swamp Rosemarrow

Calamagrostis x acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'

Cut old fronds to encourage new growth

Monarda fistulosa ~ Wild Bergamot attractive-foliage well-drained soil but is droughtWild Bergamot is a native upright herbaceous perennial with toothed aromatic grey green foliage. The fringe like scarlet lavender flowers blooms in whorls at the top of the thick stems in summer and attract bees and butterflies. Best in full sun and well drained soil. Mildew Resistant. Leaves can be used in teas. Monarda fistulosa is the native bee balm that is a host plant for the Hermit Sphinx Moth. Its an excellent attractor for bees, butterflies,