Monarda 'Lilac Lollipop'

Monarda fistulosa 'Lilac Lollipop'

Monarda 'Lilac Lollipop'

#Growth Characteristics
- Scientific Name: Monarda fistulosa 'Lilac Lollipop'
- Height: Approx. 60-90 cm
- Flower Color: Lilac
- Flowering Season: Summer
- Leaf Color: Light green with a fragrance
- Characteristics: Strong cold hardiness and somewhat tolerant of drought.

#Propagation Methods
- Seeds: Can be sown in spring or autumn. It is also easily propagated by self-sowing.
- Cuttings: Propagation is possible via stem cuttings in summer.
- Division: Propagation is possible by dividing roots in spring or autumn.

#Cultivation Methods
- Soil: Well-drained soil is preferred. Be careful not to let the soil become excessively wet.
- Sunlight: Grows well in sunny locations. It is possible in partial shade, but flowering may be reduced.
- Watering: Unless there is a severe drought, special watering is not necessary. Avoid overwatering.
- Fertilizer: Applying a small amount of slow-release fertilizer in the spring is recommended.

#Uses in the Garden
- Landscape Creation: Its vibrant flower colors make it suitable as a focal point in the garden.
- Ecological Garden: As a plant that attracts bees and butterflies, it is ideal for creating ecological gardens.
- Herb Garden: Its fragrant leaves make it well-suited for herb gardens.

#Important Pests and Control Methods
- Powdery Mildew: Grow in a well-ventilated area and use an appropriate fungicide if the disease occurs.
- Aphids: Use ladybugs for biological control or remove them with soapy water.
- Rust: Immediately remove diseased leaves and use an appropriate control agent.

Monarda 'Lilac Lollipop' is an attractive plant that is relatively easy to cultivate, allowing anyone to enjoy its colorful flowers in their garden.

Plant Family	Lamiaceae
Height	30~60cm
Spread	30~60cm
Colors	purple
Bloom Period	July~August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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