Bee Balm Lambada – Item #4487

$2.89

Clusters of pastel purple flowers ring tall stems filled with narrow blades of mint-scented foliage. Its delightful scent captivates gardeners, while butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds find the sweet nectar irresistible.

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Description

Clusters of pastel purple flowers ring tall stems filled with narrow blades of mint-scented foliage. Its delightful scent captivates gardeners, while butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds find the sweet nectar irresistible.

Additional information

Weight .1 g
Dimensions .125 × 3.25 × 4.5 in

Planting & Harvesting

Seed Depth: 1/4″ (6mm)

Spacing: 12-18″ (30-46cm)

Sprouts In: 10-14 days

Thinning: 24″ (61cm)

Sow outdoors in early spring through summer, up to two months before first fall frost. Can be started indoors six to eight weeks prior to planting outside. Transplant when nighttime temperatures are above 50°F. Prefers full sun to part shade and fertile, well-drained soil.

Grow as an annual in northern zones.

Additional Information

Botanical Name: Monarda hybrida

Height: 36″ (91cm)

Bloom Period: late spring/summer

Type: perennial