Monarda Bee-Free - Bee Balm Long Blooming Planted in mass it can

Planted in mass it can be truly stunning offering a platform of color to pollinators when it is in bloom

This long-blooming perennial produces its charming ½-inch white flowers continuously from early summer through fall

it benefits from 2-4 inches of organic mulch to keep roots cool and moist during summer heat

going home with the Perennial Plant Associations "Plant of the Year Award"

but a more refined burgundy display that pairs beautifully with the ripening fruit

Monarda Bee-Free - Bee Balm Long Blooming Planted in mass it canWe love the Bee You series of Monarda in our garden for their ample flowers and resistance to disease. We planted some in both our patio area and our Earth Day garden to stunning effect. Bee Free has hot pink purple flowers that open from magenta colored buds. The blooms sit in deep purple centers, which blanket the plant for months of color. Blooms are eye popping on a blanket of darker green foliage. The small size of the Bee You line, 15 20 inches