Monarda is favored by several moth species, of which a couple exclusively rely on this wildflower.
Monarda is favored by several moth species, of which a couple exclusively rely on this wildflower. Hummingbirds love the brightly-colored flowers, as do native bees. A member of the mint family, with a fragrant, spicy scent, Monarda is an essential native perennial for increasing biodiversity and pollinator habitat.