![]() ![]() Naturalized in New England, native to NY and Mid-Atlantic, US: Biota of North America Program (BONAP) – North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 - 8: Plant Type: Perennial: Light Exposure: Partial Sun to Full Sun (At Least 5 Hours of Direct Sunlight) Mature Height: 32 Inches: Mature Spread. Host plant of VT Bee Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN):īombus affinis ( Rusty-Patched Bumble bee ) presumed extinct!īombus fervidus ( Golden Northern Bumble bee)īombus pensylvanicus ( American Bumble bee) Shop for Upscale Red Velvet Bee Balm, shipped directly from the nursery to your door. Space Bee Balm plants 12-18 inches apart so they have room to spread and naturalize. Its mature height is 30-36 with a spread of 18-24. Does spread aggressively, so put where you want a lot of it. Native to North America, from the far North all the way to the South in Georgia, Blue Stocking Bee Balm grows in hardiness zones 3-8. Notes: Monarda didyma (Beebalm) provides a great splash of red in the garden, special value to many pollinators. Use: Rain Garden, Naturalizing and Monarch Garden In hotter areas of the south or southwestern US, a little partial shade in the afternoon will help the flowering season to last a bit longer and will protect the perennial varieties of bee balm from the scorching heat of the afternoon. Please email if you prefer to order/pay by check than on-line, see Contact Us below.Īttracts: Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Birds Bee balm is a full sun plant, so in much of the United States, you can plant it in full sun to promote blooming.Plants are delivered in a biodegradable wood fiber pot, 2.75" diameter by 3.5" deep. ![]() Please check the Home Page for updated expected ship date. It is not related to beebalm (Monarda spp.), with which it is sometimes confused. Shipping will be in the order received. The bright green, crinkled leaves have a fragrant lemon-like odor.If you live near Fairfax, VT, consider buying at our farm, River Berry Farm. We ship only to the New England and New York states. ![]()
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