Monarda Judith's Fancy Fuchsia #1
Monarda Judith's Fancy Fuchsia #1
Judith's Bee Balm
Hot pinkish purple flower clusters, tall stems, thrives in moist soil
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A tall selection of the native bee balm with vibrant purplish red flowers. Divide spring or fall every 3 - 4 years. Foliage can be cut back after flowering to encourage new leaves and possible rebloom. Very attractive to bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. 3 1/2'
Botanical Name- Monarda Judith's Fancy Fuchsia
Pronunciation- moh-NAR-duh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Evenly moist, well drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Fuchsia pink
Bloom Time- Summer
Companion Plants- Phlox glaberrima 'Morris Berd' - natives, hummingbirds
Fauna Attracted- Bees, hummingbirds, butterflies (including Monarchs for nectar)
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP51B
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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