Turn your garden into a pollinator paradise with our Monarda Mix Bee Balm. This spectacular North American native perennial is a favorite of hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies alike. It produces fascinating, firework-like flower heads in a vibrant mix of radiant reds and plush purples. The entire plant is wonderfully aromatic, with mint-scented leaves that can be used to brew a delightful herbal tea. Easy to grow and deer-resistant, Bee Balm is a must-have for any wildlife or cottage garden.

What you\’ll love

• An absolute magnet for hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies.
• Unique, firework-like flower heads in a beautiful mix of reds and purples.
• Aromatic, minty leaves are perfect for making a traditional herbal tea.
• A hardy, spreading perennial that is resistant to deer.

Seed details

• Plant Name: Monarda Mix Bee Balm (Monarda didyma)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 20 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Perennial
• Height: 2-4 feet
• Days to Maturity: Blooms in the second year from seed.
• USDA Zone: 4-9
• Origin: American Grown

Growing instructions

• Sowing: Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost, or direct sow outdoors after the danger of frost has passed.
• Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
• Spacing: Space or thin plants to 18-24 inches apart.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade.
• Soil: Prefers rich, moist, well-draining soil.
• Care: Provide good air circulation to prevent powdery mildew.

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