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About Cassia Leptophylla and Wild Bergamot


About Wild Bergamot and Cassia Leptophylla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Tree   
Perennial   

Origin
Brazil   
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Monarda fistulosa brevis, Monarda fistulosa fistulosa, Monarda fistulosa mollis   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
8   
99+

Habitat
Not Available   
Thickets, Woodland edges   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,300.00 cm   
32
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,200.00 cm   
17
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available, White   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate, Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Sun   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Requires very little pruning   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Thripes   
Powdery mildew, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Heat Tolerance, Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin inflammation, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Antiseptic, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Gastrointestinal disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers, Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Added to salads, Used as a flavouring in food, Used as a potherb, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   
Cutflower, Edible, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cassia leptophylla   
MONARDA fistulosa   

Common Name
gold medallion tree   
Wild Bergamot, bee balm   

In Hindi
gold medallion tree   
Wild Bergamot   

In German
gold medallion tree   
Wilde Bergamotte   

In French
gold medallion tree   
bergamote sauvage   

In Spanish
árbol medallón de oro   
bergamota silvestre   

In Greek
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   
άγρια Περγαμόντο   

In Portuguese
árvore medalhão de ouro   
Bergamota selvagem   

In Polish
Drzewo Medalion złota   
Dziki Bergamot   

In Latin
aureus arbore   
Wild Bergamot   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Lamiales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Cassia   
Monarda   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Mentheae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Nepetoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
21   
99+

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Properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Wild Bergamot

Wondering what are the properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Wild Bergamot? We provide you with everything About Cassia Leptophylla and Wild Bergamot. Cassia Leptophylla doesn't have thorns and Wild Bergamot doesn't have thorns. Also Cassia Leptophylla does not have fragrant flowers. Cassia Leptophylla has allergic reactions like Not Available and Wild Bergamot has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Cassia Leptophylla and Wild Bergamot and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Wild Bergamot

Season and care of Cassia Leptophylla and Wild Bergamot is important to know. While considering everything about Cassia Leptophylla and Wild Bergamot Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cassia Leptophylla season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wild Bergamot season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cassia Leptophylla is Loam and for Wild Bergamot is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cassia Leptophylla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Wild Bergamot is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Cassia Leptophylla and Wild Bergamot Physical Information

Cassia Leptophylla and Wild Bergamot physical information is very important for comparison. Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Wild Bergamot height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Cassia Leptophylla and Wild Bergamot are as follows:

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Wild Bergamot

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Wild Bergamot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Wild Bergamot pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wild Bergamot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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