Base de datos de plantas del FNPS

Monarda punctata

dotted horsemint
  • Photo by: Mark Hutchinson, Hernando Chapter, FNPS
  • Photo by: Mark Hutchinson, Hernando Chapter, FNPS
  • Photo by: Sue Dingwell
  • Photo by: Ginny Stibolt, Ixia Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Eleanor Dietrich, Magnolia Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Eleanor Dietrich, Magnolia Chapter FNPS

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

dotted horsemint

Sinónimo(s):

Especie del género:

Monarda punctata

Familia:

Lamiaceae (Labiatae)

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

flower

Tamaño:

2-5 ft

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

pink

Color de la fruta:

Fenología:

Flowers late spring to early fall.

Destacado por:

Showy Flowers, Aroma/Showy Fruitsagrance

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Wildflower. Can be used in informal gardens or as individual plants in ones with a more tended look.

Consideraciones:

Can get rangy and fall over, but trimming in early summer will keep it bushier.

Disponibilidad:

Native Nurseries, FNPS Plant Sales, Seed

Propagación:

Seed

Luz:

Full Sun

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□□■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■

Not wet but not extremely dry -a- Very long very dry periods

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

Some tolerance to salty wind but not direct salt spray

Suelo u otro sustrato:

Sand

pH del suelo:

fairly broadly tolerant

Apto para cultivo en:

8A,8B,9A,9B,10A

Las zonas del USDA se basan en la temperatura mínima extrema invernal anual promedio.

¿No conoces tu zona? Haz clic aquí para buscar por código postal.

Acreditado en:

Distribution
Vouchered
Not vouchered
Selected
Click a county The county name will appear here.
No county distribution is available for this plant yet.
Starting…
Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Pollinators, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Attracts many bees, butterflies, and moths.

Attracts hummingbirds.

Hábitats nativos:

Dry disturbed areas, old fields, and upper sand dunes.

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Contains thymol, the same oil as thyme and oregano. It can be used as an American-grown substitute for those Mediterranean herbs, so plant in an herb garden or cottage garden.

Comentarios generales:

The showy part of this plant is the bracts which are pink to lavender. Flowers are actually small, whitish to yellowish, with purple spots.

FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

Haehle, Robert G. and Joan Brookwell. (1999). Native Florida Plants. Gulf Publishing Company. Houston, TX.


Hammer, Roger. (2015). Attracting Hummingbirds and Butterflies in Tropical Florida. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


Osorio, Rufino. (2001). A Gardener's Guide to Florida's Native Plants. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


Traas, Pamela. (2001). Gardening for Florida's Butterflies. Great Outdoors Publishing Co., St. Petersburg, FL.


Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. (1999+). Atlas of Florida Plants. ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ). [S. M. Landry and K. N. Campbell (application development), USF Water Institute.] Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

Solicitar una actualización