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Bergamot (Green)
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Genus: Monarda.
Species: Monarda didyma.
Herb garden, jul 08.
Perennial aromatic herb.
Dry, sunny site, light, alkaline soil.
H: 120 cm, S: 45 cm.
Culinary: cultivated for its leaves which are used for flavouring meat and bean dishes. Young shoots can be used to make a tea believed to be useful as a remedy for headaches, colds, & stomach disorders. Leaves may be used fresh or dried.
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