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RedCrocus Balmy Purple Dwarf Bee Balm Monarda didyma- Compact, Pollinator-Attracting Perennial for Gardens & Containers 2 Gallon

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RedCrocus Balmy Purple Dwarf Bee Balm Monarda didyma- Compact, Pollinator-Attracting Perennial for Gardens & Containers 2 Gallon

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Balmy Purple' Dwarf Bee Balm Monarda didyma 'Balmy Purple'

Description

This compact perennial features vibrant purple flowers and aromatic foliage, attracting pollinators and adding color to garden borders. Perfect for small spaces and container gardens.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for flower beds, borders, pollinator gardens, and containers. It also works well in mixed plantings to create a lush, colorful display.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Monarda didyma 'Balmy Purple'
  • Common Name: Balmy Purple Dwarf Bee Balm
  • Size & Growth: 1-2 feet tall, compact spreading habit
  • Hardiness Zones: 3-7
  • Foliage Type: Aromatic, green leaves
  • Bloom Time: Mid to late summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds
  • Indoor Friendly: Not suitable for indoor growth
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: Yes, aromatic leaves and flowers
  • Cut Flower: Excellent for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Echinacea, Black-eyed Susan, Lavender

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in spring after the last frost or fall in suitable zones. Ensure good drainage.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, avoid waterlogged soil
  • Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy soil
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage reblooming and maintain shape.
  • Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones; cut back after leaf die-back
  • Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced organic fertilizer in spring
  • Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent powdery mildew
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