Jacob Cline Bee Balm
Monarda Didyma 'Jacob Cline'
Overview
The 'Jacob Cline' Bee Balm (Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline') is an herbaceous perennial distinguished by its vibrant red, tubular flowers, growing up to 4-6 feet in height and 2-3 feet in spread. Preferred for mid-summer blooms, it attracts pollinators, has a minty fragrance, and thrives in full sun to partial shade in zones 4-9. Resistant to powdery mildew, it's ideal for borders, meadows, and as a focal point in ecological gardens.
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Extra in Summer, Medium
- USDA zones
- 4–7
Shape & size
- Mature height
- 3–4 Ft.
Classification
- Type
- Perennial, Wildflower
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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