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Sugar Buzz Bubblegum Blast' Bee Balm 1 Gallon (Pack of 4)

Sugar Buzz Bubblegum Blast' Bee Balm 1 Gallon (Pack of 4)

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SKU:PE1G6120-RedCrocus

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Monarda x 'Sugar Buzz Bubblegum Blast' Information Page
Monarda x 'Sugar Buzz Bubblegum Blast'

Monarda x 'Sugar Buzz Bubblegum Blast'

Description

Monarda x 'Sugar Buzz Bubblegum Blast', commonly known as Bee Balm, is a vibrant perennial that produces stunning bubblegum-pink flowers. Known for its ability to attract pollinators, this plant adds a splash of color and life to any garden setting.

Suggested Uses

This Bee Balm variety is perfect for borders, cottage gardens, and pollinator gardens. It can also be used as a cut flower to bring its delightful fragrance indoors.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Monarda x 'Sugar Buzz Bubblegum Blast'
  • Common Name Common Name: Sugar Buzz Bubblegum Blast' Bee Balm
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: 18-24 inches tall and wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Deciduous
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Mid to late summer
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Echinacea, Rudbeckia, and Salvia

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, spacing 18-24 inches apart
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Well-drained, rich in organic matter
  • Humidity Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowers
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Divide clumps every 3-4 years to maintain vigor
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