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Mondarda Fistulosa - Bee Balm

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Mondarda Fistulosa is more commonly known as the enchanting Bee Balm, a perennial shrub native to North America that garners applause for its captivating lavender-pink blooms, and heightened sensory aroma, thanks to its Mint family roots. This radiant shrub often stands tall between 2-4 feet, stretching its vibrant allure across landscapes with an equal spread. Fond of full sun to partial shade, Bee Balm displays its impressive drought and deer resistant capabilities, adding an exceptional robustness to its charm. Unveiling its tubular flowers in the heart of summer, Bee Balm breathes life into gardens when most other plants are losing stride. The extraordinary mint-scented leaves and colorful blossoms act as a magnet, coaxing in buzzing bees, fluttering butterflies, and darting hummingbirds. For the eco-conscious gardeners interested in promoting biodiversity or those seeking a natural touch in traditional medicinal practices, the reliable Bee Balm is not just a plant, but a purposeful addition to your garden tapestry. Don your gardening gloves, the Bee Balm waits to inject your green spaces with its singular beauty and functionality.

  • Size: 2-4 feet tall, with equal spread
  • Flowers: Vibrant, tubular flowers ranging from pink to lavender
  • Foliage: Green, mint-scented leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate to low
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Butterfly, bee, and hummingbird-friendly, with deer and drought tolerance
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