Monarda didyma

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Monarda didyma | scarlet bee balm

Brilliant red flowers, perfect for attracting hummingbirds to the garden. This species of bee balm forms large clumps, thriving in moist, rich soils. Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade. Deer resistant.

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Monarda didyma | scarlet bee balm

Brilliant red flowers, perfect for attracting hummingbirds to the garden. This species of bee balm forms large clumps, thriving in moist, rich soils. Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade. Deer resistant.

HABIT

Height: 3-4’

Bloom Time: mid-summer

SITE CONDITIONS

Light: full sun, part shade

Soil: medium-wet, average

INTERACTIONS

Pollinator Support: very high

Other: attracts hummingbirds

CULTIVATION

Establishment: prefers rich soils, spreads rapidly in optimal conditions

Deer Resistance: high

CONSERVATION

Native Range: Northeast, mid-Atlantic, Southeast, Midwest

Seed Propagated: yes