Monarda didyma 'On Parade'

beebalm, bergamot, Oswego tea or horsemint

Family	Labiatae
Plant Type
Zone	USDA: 4a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level
Height	75 cm (2.5 ft)
Spread	45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light	full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture	average, well-drained
Soil Type
Soil pH

Typical Uses	Border, cut flowers and mass planting.
Special Characteristics	Hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Monarda didyma 'On Parade' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer.
Cautions	When planning your garden, take into consideration that Monarda didyma 'On Parade' (beebalm) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.