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Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline'

Family Labiatae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   3a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Spread 60 - 75 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline' (beebalm) bears bright red and fragrant blossoms during mid summer to early autumn. The foliage is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, culinary, cut flowers, mass planting and wild flower.
Special Characteristics Hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.
Cautions The growth rate of Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline' (beebalm) is fast and you should plan for this in your garden design and layout.