Monarda didyma 'Pocahontas Red Rose' ('Pocahontas Red Rose')
Bee Balm
Photo courtesy of Ball Seed
- Fuchsia-red flowers
- Dark, shiny foliage
- Dense, compact habit
- Blooms late spring-fall
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Fragrant
Garden
Mass Planting
Deer Resistant
Interesting Notes about Bee Balm:
Shows excellent resistance to powdery mildew
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: 14-16 in
Spread: 14-16 in
Spacing: 14-16 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Pink, Red
Zone: 4-8
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Mass Planting
- Garden
- Container
- Fragrant
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Border or Bed
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained