Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline'
Bee Balm
Named for the son of Georgia plantsman and garden designer Jean Cline. This is the ticket as far as mildew resistant monardas. Wonderfully aromatic foliage and stems with enormous red tubular flowers from June to August. A Saul Nursery introduction. Cherished by butterflies and hummingbirds. Also makes an excellent cut flower!
Height3-5 Feet |
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Spread2 Feet |
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RedUSDA Hardiness Zone 3-8
Growing and Maintenance Tips
Grow in full sun average to moist soil with good drainage. Water well on planting and regularly until established. Drought tolerant.
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