Plant Information
Monarda Snow White
Scientific Name: Monarda didyma
Common Name: Bee Balm
Hardiness Zone: 4a - 9b
Hardiness Degree: -30°F (-34.4°C)
Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Scented Foliage, Heat Tolerant
Water: Medium
Fertilize: None or when needed only
Spacing: 24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)
Height: 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm)
Width: 15 - 20" (38 - 51cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Striking flowers attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Ideal for perennial, herb or cutting gardens and natural plantings, combined with phlox, cranesbill and yarrow. Fragrant leaves make a delicious tea. Divide every 2-3 years to control spread.
Striking flowers attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Ideal for perennial, herb or cutting gardens and natural plantings, combined with phlox, cranesbill and yarrow. Fragrant leaves make a delicious tea. Divide every 2-3 years to control spread.