Monardella

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 Monardella subsp. var.  
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Monardella (diminutive of Monarda, having its aspect, inflorescence and calyx). Labiatae. Annual or perennial sweet-smelling herbs, natives of California.

Leaves entire or obscurely toothed: fls. rose, red, purple, or rarely, white, compacted in terminal heads with an involucre; calyx tubular, narrow or long, 10-13 nerved, 5-toothed; the teeth short, straight and nearly equal; the throat naked within; stamens 4, exserted.— About 15 species closely allied to Pycnanthemum and Origanum. The plants are best prop. by division in the spring. They prefer a sandy soil. The following have been advertised, and can be secured through western collectors.


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