Monarda didyma Jacob Cline 1 qt
Monarda didyma Jacob Cline 1 qt
Jacob Cline Bee Balm
Tall bright red whorls, mildew resistant, beloved by pollinators
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A well-loved variety of the native bee balm. Fragrant leaves topped with large, deep scarlet-red blooms. Divide spring or fall every 3 - 4 years. Foliage can be cut back after flowering to encourage new leaves and possible rebloom. Beebalm flowers are attractive to bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. 3 - 4'
Botanical Name- Monarda didyma Jacob Cline
Pronunciation- moh-NAR-duh dih-DY-muh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Average, evenly moist, well drained
Current Size- 1 qt
Bloom Color- Red
Bloom Time- Mid summer
Companion Plants-
Fauna Attracted- Bees, hummingbirds, butterflies (including Monarchs for nectar)
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating-
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP47A
Yearly Care Instructions- Deadhead to encourage rebloom; thin out in spring to improve air circulation.
Trimming Instructions- Deadhead during blooming to prolong flowers. Cut back in late fall to prevent disease.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in spring; moderate feeding need. Compost in clay soil helps retain moisture but avoid overwatering.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Powdery mildew, rust
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