Monarda bradburiana - Eastern Bee Balm
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$53.00
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$53.00
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Monarda bradburiana - Eastern Bee Balm
$53.00
Sale price
$53.00
Regular price
Eastern Bee Balm is an upright herbaceous perennial with aromatic grey-green toothed foliage. The tubular two-lipped whitish-pink flowers with purple spots blooms in whorls at the top of the square stems in summer, attracting bees and butterflies. Best bloom in full sun and well-drained soil. Deadheading can prolong the summer bloom. Mildew resistant.
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Type: |
Perennial |
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Origins: |
South and E. Central N. America |
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Height: |
1' - 2' |
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Spread: |
1' - 2’ |
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Spacing: |
1.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 8 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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Season of Interest: |
Summer |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Root rot can be an issue in poorly-drained soils. Watch for rust.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Rock Gardens, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Trumpet Vine, Coneflower, Butterfly Weed
IMAGE: Photo by peganum, Monarda bradburiana