Bergamot Lemon

Monarda citriodora. Also known and lemon mint and lemon bee balm this is a lovely scented plant for the herb garden. Short lived but will self seed. The leaves are highly scented and the added bonus are the gorgeous purple flume flowers which are adored by bees and butterflies. Use the leaves fresh in salads or teas. Best in part shade. Height 30-60cm, depending on location.