Monarda austroappalachiana
(Ocoee Bee Balm)

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Facts About this Plant:

    Common Names: Ocoee Bee Balm
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 5 - 8
    Type: Forb
    Bloom Time: May - July
    Status: Native
    Range:

Monarda austroappalachiana, or Ocoee Bee Balm, is native to the southern Appalachians, where it grows in southeast Tenneessee and northern Geoorgia. It grows on open, rocky ledges. It blooms in mid to late spring into early summer with white flowers.

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