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Monarda didyma 'Marshall's Delight'

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 0.8 - 1.2 m (2.5 - 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 This plant has foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, culinary, cut flowers, mass planting and wild flower.
Special Characteristics Monarda didyma 'Marshall's Delight' attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden. Monarda didyma 'Marshall's Delight' is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Monarda didyma 'Marshall's Delight' (beebalm) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.