Monarda didyma

A pollinator favorite, Beebalm's bloom makes it especially attractive to hummingbirds. Tt holds a special place in the mid-summer color scheme.

Latin Name

Monarda didyma

Common Name

Bee Balm

Planting Zone

Zone 4 Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9

Special Interest

Attracts Birds Attracts Butterflies Deer Resistant

Bloom Season

Spring

Height

2-4 ft

Spread

2-3 ft

Suggested Uses

Cottage Garden Perennial Border

Potential Pests

Powdery mildew and rust

Plant Story

A pollinator favorite, Beebalm's bloom makes it especially attractive to hummingbirds. Tt holds a special place in the mid-summer color scheme.

Deadhead flowers after bloom to prevent self-seeding

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