Monarda didyma 'Grand Mum'
Bee Balm
Photo courtesy of Growing Colors
- Mauve-pink flowers in late summer
- Semi-dwarf plant with dark green leaves
- Fragrant and mildew resistant
Border or Bed
Container
Fragrant
Mass Planting
Native
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Tolerate average soil and moisture levels Can be placed in part sun Multiply by underground stems or self seeding Deadheading will extend bloom time.
Height: 15-18 in
Spacing: 18-24 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 3
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Border or Bed
- Naturalizing
- Mass Planting
- Container
- Fragrant
- Native
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Dark Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained