Monarda didyma Balmy Rose

Monarda Balmy Rose is a small, compact selection of beebalm with hot pink flowers.

Balmy Rose is a small, compact selection of beebalm with hot pink flowers. 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. Cultivar name: ‘Balbalmose’.

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

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Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

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Soil Moisture:  Average, Moist

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Fragrance:  Yes

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Benefits:  Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

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

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