{"product_id":"monarda-panorama-mix","title":"Monarda 'Panorama Mix' Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBee balm earns its name: its shaggy, spidery flower heads are a magnet for bees and butterflies from midsummer into early autumn.\u003c\/strong\u003e 'Panorama Mix' flowers in scarlet, crimson, pink, purple and white on upright stems above aromatic, mint-scented leaves. Leaves and flowers make a citrus and mint herbal tea, once known as Oswego tea. \u003cem\u003eMonarda didyma\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy perennial that forms a spreading clump, perfect for the middle of a sunny border or a cottage garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing and growing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow indoors March to April at 18 to 20°C, pressing the seed onto the surface and barely covering it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant out May to June, or sow in a cold frame then\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBarely cover, about 0.2 cm deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermination takes 10 to 21 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull sun or light shade, in soil that stays moist in summer but drains in winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows to about 75 to 90 cm tall and spreads about 45 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers July to September, mostly from the second summer; an early indoor sowing may flower late in the first year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy herbaceous perennial; divide every few years to keep it vigorous\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e a packet of about 80 seeds from Piccolo Seeds, with growing instructions on the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd it to the rest of our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/plants-for-pollinators\"\u003eplants for wildlife and pollinators\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse more perennials in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/seeds\"\u003eseed range\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Piccolo Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58915712827775,"sku":"PS1041","price":2.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0361\/9645\/0348\/files\/cc71f485c2266eb8fc994d8c74d66fd41e90d6572a5c6e6b3f9f40a575ee51f5.jpg?v=1792743698","url":"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/products\/monarda-panorama-mix","provider":"GrowTropicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}