{"product_id":"semences-monarde-fistuleuse","title":"Akene Seeds - Wild Bergamot","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"#shopify-section-template--15422973542651__1637951897fd6781f7\"\u003eFor successful sowing,\u003cbr\u003esee the growing notes at the bottom of the page!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: normal;\" data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eWild bergamot (\u003cem\u003eMonarda fistulosa\u003c\/em\u003e), also called bee balm, is a spectacular and fragrant native perennial, prized for its lilac to pink flowers that bloom in summer. This plant typically grows up to 90 cm (35 in.) tall and gives off a unique scent, reminiscent of citrus, thyme, and oregano. Adapted to well-drained soils and sunny locations, it is more resistant to fungal diseases than other monarda species, making it a resilient choice for naturalistic gardens. Wild bergamot attracts numerous pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, and even hummingbirds, thereby enriching local biodiversity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial; font-style: normal;\" data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/akene.ca\/blogs\/publications\/l-index-de-sociabilite-des-plantes-un-outil-essentiel-pour-concevoir-des-amenagements-naturels-durables\" title=\"Index de sociabilité des plantes\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSociability index\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e : 3\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-843cefeb-7fff-601c-d3c9-dc9beba53eed\"\u003e→\u003c\/b\u003e Indicates the plant's behaviour in space and its interactions with other plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedicinal and culinary uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe leaves and flowers of wild bergamot are expectorant, antiseptic, carminative, and slightly analgesic. When infused, it is commonly used to soothe the symptoms of respiratory ailments, such as coughs and sore throats, thanks to its expectorant properties. The plant is also applied externally to treat cuts and minor infections due to its antiseptic effects. In cooking, fresh or dried leaves and flowers add a unique and colourful flavour to salads, infusions, and other dishes, bringing an original aromatic touch.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEcological roles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWild bergamot plays an essential role in local ecosystems by attracting a wide variety of pollinators, including bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, which are drawn to its abundant nectar. Due to its disease resistance and ease of cultivation, it is ideal for naturalistic gardens, where it contributes to biodiversity and provides a valuable food source for native insects and birds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAkène cannot assume any responsibility for the use of plants for therapeutic purposes. Always consult a professional before using a medicinal or edible plant.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Akène, culture forestière","offers":[{"title":"Envelope","offer_id":49896185856246,"sku":"sku-45033399943419","price":4.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5G","offer_id":49896185921782,"sku":"sku-46905781977339","price":17.65,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"10g","offer_id":49896185954550,"sku":"sku-46905782010107","price":28.25,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"25g","offer_id":49896185987318,"sku":"sku-46905782042875","price":56.45,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"50g","offer_id":49896185889014,"sku":"sku-46905781944571","price":90.3,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0752\/0354\/3286\/files\/monarde-fistuleuse-monarda-fistulosa-3.jpg?v=1769564812","url":"https:\/\/jardinierquebec.com\/en\/products\/semences-monarde-fistuleuse","provider":"Jardinier Québec","version":"1.0","type":"link"}