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MONARDA Raspberry Wine : BEE BALM, BERGAMOT, OSWEGO TEA, Horsemint
Berry red flowers
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MONARDA - Raspberry Wine Bee Balm, Bergamot Medium 30" - Plant 14" to 18" apart. zone 4-9 Large leaved, very mildew resistant foliage with berry red flowers. Sports wine colored highlights. MORWS

General Information
Very attractive to Bees and Hummingbirds. Strong grower in the North, can be invasive in Southern gardens. Erect stems support uniquely shaped flowers. Good to excellent mildew resistance, but if plants are stressed by drying out, spraying for powdery mildew can be necessary. Deer resistant, Prefers a moist soil, Best selection for the coldest areas (zones 3&4), Not for Gulf states.

Available:
FALL 2008
Price:
$15.95
group(s) of 3

Plant Information

Plant Care
Divide spring or fall every 3-4 years. Thin out stems to increase air circulation to help prevent powdery mildew.
Order Code: MORWS
Blooms: Early Summer to Early Fall
Flower Color: Rose
Sun-Shade: Full Sun to Half Sun/ Half Shade
Accent Color: Red
Soil Condition: Normal, Clay
Plant Height: Medium
Zones: z4,z5,z6,z7,z8, z9
This plant can be found in the following list(s): Plants that attract Hummingbirds   
Scented Foliage   
Wet Tolerant   
Plants that tolerate a Clay soil   
Plants that attract Butterflies   
Deer Resistant   
Not tolerant of Humidity   
Rabbit Resistant