Monarda didyma 'Petite Delight'

Bee Balm, Bergamot, Horsemint, Oswego Tea

Family: Lamiaceae Mint


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 2A - 8A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Pink
Bloom time Early Summer to Late Summer
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, massing, specimen
Height 12" to 15" / 30cm to 40cm
Spread 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm
Growth rate Fast
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies, suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attracts birds, attractive foilage, native to North America, fragrant foliage, invasive, naturalizing