monarda
(Bee Balm)

Monarda didyma

Hybrid monarda are not as winter hardy as their wild relative M. fistulosa. Even the newer hybrid varieties will eventually get mildew, but usually not until the flowers are through. A hummingbird favorite. ['Jacob Kline', left photos]

15-48 in. tall, Full Sun to Partial Shade

Gardener's Supply Company

 Plow & Hearth

Find the newest varieties of Monarda (Bee Balm) and many more beautiful plants for your perennial gardens at

Dutch Gardens, Inc.

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