Other common names:
Downy Blephilia Other scientific names: Monarda ciliata Family: Mint Family (Lamiaceae) Flowers: Summer; Blue/Violet; Irregular flowers Leaves: Opposite/Whorled, Toothed Height:
30-60 cm (11-23 in) Habitat: Fields and Open Areas Grows in Sun/Shade:
Sun Books: Newcomb's Wildflower Guide: 84 Native/Non-native:
Native Origin and Meaning of Names:
Scientific Name: ciliata: fringed with hair For more information visit: Ontario Wildflowers Photographs:
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Downy Wood Mint flowers grow in these stacked clusters.
Downy Wood Mint leaves. They are indeed downy.
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