#1 Bee Balm Coral Reef

Latin Name: Monarda didyma 'Coral Reef' Height: 24 - 36 inches Spread: 36 - 42 inches Sunlight: Full Sun; Part Sun Bloom Time: July to frost Hardiness Zone: 4-9 Description: Bee Balm Coral Reef has hot pink to coral pink, ruffled flowers from May to frost on a compact, upright habit. These blossoms can be deadheaded to encourage a few more blossoms for the season as well as to give the plant a clean appearance. The dark green foliage has a minty-basil scent and considered to have better resistance to powdery mildew. Bee Balms are drought tolerant once established. This nativar can be used as a cut flower option. Attracts: Bees; Butterflies; Hummingbirds Other Names: Bergamot; Beebalm; Oswego Tea