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Bee Balm Plant Mix

Brings in the Hummingbirds!

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Bee Balm Plant Mix

Brings in the Hummingbirds!

  • Attracts hummingbirds and pollinators
  • Flowers in pink, red, purple or white
  • Blooms in midsummer
  • Grows 28-40 inches tall
  • Plant in full sun to partial shade
Beloved native perennial lures hummingbirds and butterflies to the garden. Bee Balm, also called Oswego tea and bergamot, bursts into bloom in midsummer. Its 2-in. whorled blooms sit atop bushy, 28-40 in. tall plants. The flowers are showy addition to cut-floral displays. Bee Balm Plant Mix is a random mix of pink, red, purple or white flowers. The perennial plants are low maintenance, easy to grow and deer tend to avoid. For best results, plant in full sun to partial shade. Zones 4-9.
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Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country using the shipping timeframes outlined below. We continually monitor weather conditions for extreme hot or cold and adjust shipping schedules as needed. Due to hot weather conditions, we are unable to ship most plant items in July and August. Items that are overweight will require an additional shipping charge depending on weight.

Spring 2024 Shipping Schedule
ZONE All Other Perennials & Potted Plants
3A-4A 4/29/24 - 5/31/24
4B 4/29/24 - 5/31/24
5A 4/8/24 - 5/31/24
5B 3/25/24 - 5/31/24
6A 3/11/24 - 5/31/24
6B 2/26/24 - 5/31/24
7A 2/22/24 - 5/31/24
7B 2/19/24 - 5/31/24
8A 2/12/24 - 5/31/24
8B 2/13/24 - 5/12/24
9A & B 2/6/24 - 5/12/24
10A & B 2/6/24 - 5/12/24
Last Order Date Zones 3A-7B: 5/29/24
Zones 8A-10B: 5/8/24

Additional Shipping Notes:

The type of product you order or the weather in our area to yours may affect the anticipated shipping schedule, shifting earlier or later, depending.

Trees and shrubs are kept in the nursery row until full dormant for optimum stress protection.

In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to send your orders via the U.S. Postal Service or FedEx. Large orders or large items may be shipped to you in multiple packages.

Sorry, we cannot ship products to Hawaii, Alaska, APO/FPO or outside the contiguous United States. Please provide a street address as some products are unable to be delivered to Post Office boxes.

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  • Botanical Name: Monarda didyma
  • Height: 28-40 inches
  • Spacing:18 inches.
  • Depth:Top of plant should be even with soil level
  • Spread:12-24 inches
  • Light Required:Full Sun, Partial Shade
  • Pollinator:Not needed
  • Color: Hardy mixture of pink, white, purple and/or red
  • Size: Bareroot
  • Blooms: All Summer
  • Zone: 4-9
  • Form: Perennial
  • Flower Form: 2-3" spidery blooms
  • Soil Requirements: Acidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
  • Growth Rate: Fast;Medium
  • Pruning: Cut back spent blooms to encourage additional blooming.
  • Foliage: Mild green, ovate to ovate lanceolate 3-6" long leaves.

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