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COMING SOON - Monarda 'Raspberry Wine' - BEEBALM 'RASPBERRY WINE'
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MON-RAS-WIN
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Monarda - Beebalm 'Raspberry Wine' is clump-forming perennial with purplish-red flowers. Tall cultivar and also the 5th best one for hummingbirds. This nativar doesn't suffer from powdery mildew and is highly recommended by Mt. Cuba center.
Most hybrids won't attract as many pollinators and butterflies, but you can still expect some visitors.
Aromatic, minty scented leaves (can be used for teas), good cut flower. You can prolong blooming period by dead-heading.
Nice perennial for borders, cottage gardens, pollinator gardens, hummingbird gardens, rain garden, plantings along stream banks or for naturalizing.
Good perennial combinations include Asters, Baptisia, Echinacea, Eupatorium, Liatris, Penstemon digitalis,Penstemon smallii, Ratibida pinnata, Phlox paniculata, Solidago, Veronicastrum, grasses etc.
The genus name, Monarda, is an honorary for Spanish botanist Nicholas Monardes (1493-1588) who published a book in several editions on medicinal plants of the new world. Native American used this plant for skin eruptions, to cure cold and fever.
Picture copyright : US Perennials nursery
Blooming time : from mid June to July/August
Size : usually 44" tall x 40'' wide, spacing 1.5’
USDA zones : 4 to 9
Culture : full sun, half shade, the best in medium-moist to moist average garden soil or loamy soil. Is adaptable to heavier clay soil (but not waterlogged clay) and is also moderately drought tolerant.
Moisture Needs : medium-dry, medium, medium-moist, moist
Origin : garden origin, most of the cultivars are hybrids of two species - Monarda fistulosa and Monarda didima.
Deer/rabbit resistant : yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators : hybrids usually don't attract the pollinators that much, but you can still expect some bumblebees, long-tongued bees and butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds : yes
Pot Size : 3.5" perennial pot (1.22 pt/580 ml)
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COMING SOON - Monarda 'Raspberry Wine' - BEEBALM 'RASPBERRY WINE'
$8.99
Monarda - Beebalm 'Raspberry Wine' is clump-forming perennial with purplish-red flowers. Tall cultivar and also the 5th best one for hummingbirds. This nativar doesn't suffer from powdery mildew and is highly recommended by Mt. Cuba center.
Most hybrids won't attract as many pollinators and butterflies, but you can still expect some visitors.
Aromatic, minty scented leaves (can be used for teas), good cut flower. You can prolong blooming period by dead-heading.
Nice perennial for borders, cottage gardens, pollinator gardens, hummingbird gardens, rain garden, plantings along stream banks or for naturalizing.
Good perennial combinations include Asters, Baptisia, Echinacea, Eupatorium, Liatris, Penstemon digitalis,Penstemon smallii, Ratibida pinnata, Phlox paniculata, Solidago, Veronicastrum, grasses etc.
The genus name, Monarda, is an honorary for Spanish botanist Nicholas Monardes (1493-1588) who published a book in several editions on medicinal plants of the new world. Native American used this plant for skin eruptions, to cure cold and fever.
Picture copyright : US Perennials nursery
Blooming time : from mid June to July/August
Size : usually 44" tall x 40'' wide, spacing 1.5’
USDA zones : 4 to 9
Culture : full sun, half shade, the best in medium-moist to moist average garden soil or loamy soil. Is adaptable to heavier clay soil (but not waterlogged clay) and is also moderately drought tolerant.
Moisture Needs : medium-dry, medium, medium-moist, moist
Origin : garden origin, most of the cultivars are hybrids of two species - Monarda fistulosa and Monarda didima.
Deer/rabbit resistant : yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators : hybrids usually don't attract the pollinators that much, but you can still expect some bumblebees, long-tongued bees and butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds : yes
Pot Size : 3.5" perennial pot (1.22 pt/580 ml)
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Raspberry wine
They are starting to put out new growth. I love bee balm.....raspberry wine is my favorite..