The herbaceous perennial Monarda didyma 'Mahogany' (beebalm) bears showy, medium magenta and fragrant blossoms during early summer to late summer. This plant has matte, medium textured and fragrant foliage that is dark green in colour.
Typical Uses
Accent, border, culinary, cut flowers and mass planting.
Special Characteristics
Monarda didyma 'Mahogany' has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits. This herbaceous perennial attracts birds, hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden.
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Monarda didyma 'Mahogany' (beebalm) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. Be advised that Monarda didyma 'Mahogany' (beebalm) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control.
