Monarda didyma Fireball 1Q

(Bee Balm)

A dwarf, dense bee balm with bright red flower heads in mid-summer, ideal for smaller gardens and containers while still drawing hummingbirds and pollinators. Best in sun to part shade with evenly moist soil and good airflow; often shows improved mildew resistance but still benefits from spacing. 

• Plant Patent: 14,235
• Container Size: trade quart
• USDA Zone: 4-9
• Height: 12-18”
• Spread: 12-18”
• Sun Exposure: full sun to part shade
• Soil Moisture: dry to average
• Bloom Time: late spring to early summer
• Bloom Color: red
• Foliage Color: green
• US Native: native selection
• Wildlife Benefit: butterflies, bees, birds
• Notes: drought tolerant, deer tolerant