Wild Bergamot

Lysimachia Nummularia

About Wild Bergamot and Lysimachia Nummularia

Wild Bergamot

Lysimachia Nummularia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Flowering Plants, Perennial

1.3 Origin

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

Europe

1.4 Types

Monarda fistulosa brevis, Monarda fistulosa fistulosa, Monarda fistulosa mollis

creeping jenny

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

8NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Thickets, Woodland edges

Near ponds, River side, Wet ground

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available4-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

90.00 cm510.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.70 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Sun

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Powdery mildew, Rust

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance, Sun

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Bees, Hummingbirds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Bouquets, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin inflammation, Skin Problems

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Provides ground cover

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Gastrointestinal disorders

Diarrhea

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cutflower, Edible, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MONARDA fistulosa

LYSIMACHIA nummularia 'Goldilocks'

7.2 Common Name

Wild Bergamot, bee balm

Creeping jenny, moneywort, herb twopence and twopenny thot

7.2.1 In Hindi

Wild Bergamot

Lysimachia Nummularia

7.2.2 In German

Wilde Bergamotte

Lysimachia Nummularia

7.2.3 In French

bergamote sauvage

Lysimaque nummulaire

7.2.4 In Spanish

bergamota silvestre

Lysimachia nummularia

7.2.5 In Greek

άγρια Περγαμόντο

Λυσιμαχία nummularia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Bergamota selvagem

Lysimachia nummularia

7.2.7 In Polish

Dziki Bergamot

tojeść rozesłana

7.2.8 In Latin

Wild Bergamot

Lysimachiam nummularia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Ericales

8.5 Family

Lamiaceae

Primulaceae

8.6 Genus

Monarda

Lysimachia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Mentheae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Nepetoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

21NA

1 27800

Properties of Wild Bergamot and Lysimachia Nummularia

Wondering what are the properties of Wild Bergamot and Lysimachia Nummularia? We provide you with everything About Wild Bergamot and Lysimachia Nummularia. Wild Bergamot doesn't have thorns and Lysimachia Nummularia doesn't have thorns. Also Wild Bergamot does not have fragrant flowers. Wild Bergamot has allergic reactions like Not Available and Lysimachia Nummularia 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 Wild Bergamot and Lysimachia Nummularia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Wild Bergamot and Lysimachia Nummularia

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

Wild Bergamot and Lysimachia Nummularia Physical Information

Wild Bergamot and Lysimachia Nummularia physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Bergamot height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Lysimachia Nummularia height is 510.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Bergamot and Lysimachia Nummularia are as follows:

Wild Bergamot flower color: Not Available
Wild Bergamot leaf color: Not Available
Lysimachia Nummularia flower color: Yellow
Lysimachia Nummularia leaf color: Green

Care of Wild Bergamot and Lysimachia Nummularia

Care of Wild Bergamot and Lysimachia Nummularia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Lysimachia Nummularia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wild Bergamot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lysimachia Nummularia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.