Monarda didyma 'Pocahontas Red Rose' ('Pocahontas Red Rose')
Bee Balm
![Monarda didyma 'Pocahontas Red Rose' Bee Balm from Moose Crossing Garden Center - 4470](image/banner-new.png)
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- Fuchsia-red flowers
- Dark, shiny foliage
- Dense, compact habit
- Blooms late spring-fall
![Border or Bed](image/chars/char-112.png)
Border or Bed
![Container](image/chars/char-110.png)
Container
![Cut Flower/ Foliage](image/chars/char-109.png)
Cut Flower/ Foliage
![Fragrant](image/chars/char-25.png)
Fragrant
![Garden](image/chars/char-144.png)
Garden
![Mass Planting](image/chars/char-29.png)
Mass Planting
![Deer Resistant](image/chars/char-36.png)
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