Monarda didyma Balmy Pink

Monarda Balmy Pink is a small, compact selection of beebalm with shaggy pink flowers.

Balmy Pink ‘Balbalmink’ is a small, compact selection of beebalm with boldly coloured, shaggy, flower heads in pink tones. Monarda is native to eastern North America, is easy to grow, and grows quickly. The Balmy Series is compact and resists mildew better than other cultivars. The foliage has a fragrant minty-basil scent. The flowers’ sweet nectar attracts scores of hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees to the garden.

Common Name:  Beebalm

Family:  Lamiaceae (The Mint Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-9

Light:  Full Sun, Part Sun

Height:  8-12"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  

Bloom Time:  Summer

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Average, Moist

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  Yes

Berries:  

Benefits:  Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Moist soils in rich woods, thickets and bottom lands.

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Geographical Origin:  North America