Monarda bradburiana / EASTERN BEE BALM
Monarda bradburiana, commonly known as Eastern Bee Balm, is a native perennial that produces delicate, lavender-pink flowers with a frilled, tubular appearance, creating a soft yet vibrant display in late spring to early summer. The flowers are arranged in compact clusters atop slender stems, attracting a wide range of pollinators, especially bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. This cultivar features aromatic, minty foliage that adds a pleasant fragrance to the garden, making it a favorite for both its beauty and scent. Eastern Bee Balm thrives in well-drained soils and prefers full sun to partial shade, making it an ideal choice for garden borders, wildflower meadows, or naturalized landscapes. Known for its hardiness and drought tolerance once established, Monarda bradburiana adds both visual appeal and ecological benefits, offering long-lasting color and attracting beneficial wildlife to the garden.
· ORIGIN - Southeast Native
· EXPOSURE PREFERENCE - Full sun
· FLOWER COLOR - pink w/purple spots
· HEIGHT - 12-24"
· HABIT - semi-evergreen
· MOISTURE - moist/well drained
· HARDINESS ZONES - 5-8
Gallon pot
Monarda bradburiana, commonly known as Eastern Bee Balm, is a native perennial that produces delicate, lavender-pink flowers with a frilled, tubular appearance, creating a soft yet vibrant display in late spring to early summer. The flowers are arranged in compact clusters atop slender stems, attracting a wide range of pollinators, especially bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. This cultivar features aromatic, minty foliage that adds a pleasant fragrance to the garden, making it a favorite for both its beauty and scent. Eastern Bee Balm thrives in well-drained soils and prefers full sun to partial shade, making it an ideal choice for garden borders, wildflower meadows, or naturalized landscapes. Known for its hardiness and drought tolerance once established, Monarda bradburiana adds both visual appeal and ecological benefits, offering long-lasting color and attracting beneficial wildlife to the garden.
· ORIGIN - Southeast Native
· EXPOSURE PREFERENCE - Full sun
· FLOWER COLOR - pink w/purple spots
· HEIGHT - 12-24"
· HABIT - semi-evergreen
· MOISTURE - moist/well drained
· HARDINESS ZONES - 5-8
Gallon pot
Monarda bradburiana, commonly known as Eastern Bee Balm, is a native perennial that produces delicate, lavender-pink flowers with a frilled, tubular appearance, creating a soft yet vibrant display in late spring to early summer. The flowers are arranged in compact clusters atop slender stems, attracting a wide range of pollinators, especially bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. This cultivar features aromatic, minty foliage that adds a pleasant fragrance to the garden, making it a favorite for both its beauty and scent. Eastern Bee Balm thrives in well-drained soils and prefers full sun to partial shade, making it an ideal choice for garden borders, wildflower meadows, or naturalized landscapes. Known for its hardiness and drought tolerance once established, Monarda bradburiana adds both visual appeal and ecological benefits, offering long-lasting color and attracting beneficial wildlife to the garden.
· ORIGIN - Southeast Native
· EXPOSURE PREFERENCE - Full sun
· FLOWER COLOR - pink w/purple spots
· HEIGHT - 12-24"
· HABIT - semi-evergreen
· MOISTURE - moist/well drained
· HARDINESS ZONES - 5-8
