Monarda punctata (Lavender Dotted Mint Beebalm)

Monarda punctata, commonly known as Lavender Dotted Mint Beebalm, is a perennial plant native to North America. The plant features beautiful lavender-colored flowers with dotted spots on the petals. It belongs to the mint family and is known for its strong minty aroma. Growing up to 1-2 feet in height, this plant attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies and is often used in wildflower gardens and xeriscapes. Its compact growth habit makes it suitable for small garden spaces.