| Monarda didyma 'Pardon My Cerise' PPAF | |
| Bee Balm Pardon My Cerise | |
| Monarda didyma 'Pardon My Cerise', also known as Bee Balm, this compact perennial has strikingly fragrant red blooms atop strong mildew resistant foliage. Blooms throughout the summer. Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds and bees! Add this border favorite to your garden today! FEATURES: Botanical Name: Monarda didyma 'Pardon My Cerise' PPAF Common Name: Bee Balm Pardon My Cerise Features: Fragrant Foliage, Native to North America Bloom Time: Spring - Summer Light Requirements: Full Sun -Partial Sun Attracts Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds Resists Deer Mature Plant Size: 10 - 12 inches Zone 4 - 9 Proven Winners® | |
| Divide and/or transplant in November using Rock Phosphate fertilizer. Cut flowers and foliage to within 2" of soil and add to compost pile. Feed with Flowertone in March. Spray with All-season Oil in May for insect control. Deep-soak with Vitamin B-1 fertilizer every 2 weeks for first 2 summers. Re-mulch in June and January | |
| Attractive accent, bedding, or container plant | |
| Moist and well drained soil | |
| Use for cut flowers. | |
| July and August | |
| Pink lavender | |
| 15-18" | |
| 18" | |
| Upright | |
| Fast | |
| Full Sun-Partial Sun | |
| -30 to -20 deg. F | |
| Water regularly as needed | |
| Aromatic mint-like foliage | |
| Perennial |
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