The herbaceous perennial Monarda didyma 'Gardenview Scarlet' (beebalm) bears showy, bright red and fragrant blossoms during mid summer to early fall. The matte foliage is dark green in colour, medium in texture and fragrant.
Typical Uses
Accent, border, container, culinary, cut flowers, mass planting and wild flower.
Special Characteristics
This herbaceous perennial attracts birds, hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden. Monarda didyma 'Gardenview Scarlet' is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Monarda didyma 'Gardenview Scarlet' (beebalm) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. Where conditions are favourable, Monarda didyma 'Gardenview Scarlet' (beebalm) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.