Bee Balm (plug)

Monarda didyma

Bee Balm

Height: 2-4ft

Sun: sun - part shade

Soil: medium to wet

Bloom Time: June - August

Attracts hummingbirds and pollinators

Monarda didyma, known commonly as Scarlet bee balm, occurs throughout eastern North America as a native and introduced species. Scarlet Bee Balm prefers full to partial sunny environments, with medium to wet soil. Monarda didyma should be planted in an area where it will be able to spread out. This is a well-loved plant species by many pollinators, the bright red crowns of tubular flowers are notorious for attracting hummingbirds