Monarda didyma 'Balmy Rose,' commonly known as Bee Balm, is a vibrant and compact perennial that features clusters of bright rose-pink, tubular flowers, which bloom from mid to late summer, creating a striking display in the garden. The flowers are held above aromatic, dark green foliage that emits a pleasant minty fragrance when touched or crushed, adding an extra sensory layer to your landscape. This cultivar is well-suited for smaller gardens, containers, or as an eye-catching addition to borders and wildflower meadows, due to its compact size and rich color. 'Balmy Rose' thrives in well-drained soils and prefers full sun to partial shade, making it versatile and easy to grow in a range of garden conditions. With its long-lasting blooms, attractive color, and ability to attract pollinators, Monarda didyma 'Balmy Rose' is a beautiful and functional addition to any garden.
· ORIGIN - NC Native cv.
· EXPOSURE PREFERENCE - Full sun
· FLOWER COLOR - deep pink
· HEIGHT - 12"
· HABIT - semi-evergreen
· MOISTURE - moist/well drained
· HARDINESS ZONES - 4-9
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Monarda didyma 'Balmy Rose,' commonly known as Bee Balm, is a vibrant and compact perennial that features clusters of bright rose-pink, tubular flowers, which bloom from mid to late summer, creating a striking display in the garden. The flowers are held above aromatic, dark green foliage that emits a pleasant minty fragrance when touched or crushed, adding an extra sensory layer to your landscape. This cultivar is well-suited for smaller gardens, containers, or as an eye-catching addition to borders and wildflower meadows, due to its compact size and rich color. 'Balmy Rose' thrives in well-drained soils and prefers full sun to partial shade, making it versatile and easy to grow in a range of garden conditions. With its long-lasting blooms, attractive color, and ability to attract pollinators, Monarda didyma 'Balmy Rose' is a beautiful and functional addition to any garden.
