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Monarda didyma 'ACrade' PP19580

ACrade Grand Parade™ bee balm

Finally a Monarda short enough to be manageable, but tall enough to bee seen! Grand Parade has been an outstanding performer in our trials for the last two years, showing its glorious purple pink flowers in atop clean deep green leaves. It's habit is tight and compact, with many branches for many flowers. This easy keeper comes from the Morden Breeding Program in Manitoba.


Height

16-20 Inches

Spread

18-24 Inches

Bloom Color

Pink

USDA Hardiness Zone 3-8

Growing and Maintenance Tips

Grand Parade prefers dry to moist, organically rich, well-drained soil in full to part sun. More prolific in full sun. Needs good air circulation. It creeping rhizomes that usually form slowly expanding clumps.

Characteristics & Attributes

Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Growth Rate
Fast
Nature Attraction
Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Exposure
Sun
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer
Attributes
Native to US
Fragrant
Border
Wildflower Garden
Native to Northeast
Container
Soil Moisture Needs
Average
Moist