Monarda Sugar Buzz® 'Cherry Pops' PP27,618
Bee Balm
USDA Hardiness Zone 3-8
Large cherry red flowers on well-branched stems bloom in the middle of summer. A very well-mannered Monarda that will not take over.
Height
18-20 in
Spread
16-20 in
Color
Red
Bloom Time
June-July
When to Divide
spring or fall
Good Companions
Ornamental Onion (Allium ), Yarrow (Achillea ), Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata), Anise-Hyssop (Agastache ), Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa), Hybrid Sage (Salvia nemorosa), Double Coneflower (Echinacea Cone-fections™), Red Switch Grass (Panicum virgatum), Spike Speedwell (Veronica ), Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum superbum)Characteristics & Attributes
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Butterflies |
| • | Hummingbirds |
Attributes & Uses
| • | Fragrant |
| • | Containers |
| • | Cut Flowers |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
| • | Rabbit Resistant |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
| • | Partial Shade |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
| • | Fall |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Moist but well-drained |
