Bee Balm
Common name
Bee Balm
Botanical name
Monarda x hybrida
Variety
Fireball
Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 10 (30°F).
Light
Sun
Height
16-20" (41-51 cm)
Habit
Upright
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color
Red
Bloom Time
Summer
Maintenance
Remove spent blooms
About
Plants are more compact and less invasive than most varieties. Very showy, bright red flowers are fragrant and attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Foliage is mildew resistant and plants bloom all summer. Plant near the front of the border.
