
Monarda - Balmy Rose, 1 Pack
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Monarda – Balmy Rose
Monarda ‘Balmy Rose’ is a delightful dwarf bee balm known for its vibrant, shaggy rose‑pink blooms that emerge in late spring and carry well into summer. The compact mound—reaching about 10–12″ tall and 8–10″ wide—features fragrant, dark green foliage with a mint‑basil scent that remains attractive when not in bloom. Exceptionally mildew resistant and deer- and rabbit‑resistant, it thrives in full sun to partial shade in moist, humus-rich soil and makes a striking addition to borders, containers, and pollinator-friendly gardens.
- 1 - 2.5" Plug
- Compact shrub-like form with vivid rose-pink flowers
- Attracts pollinators with fragrant blooms
- Deer, rabbit & mildew resistant
Specifications | Details |
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Colour | Vivid rose-pink, shaggy flower clusters |
Hardiness Zone | 4 - 9 |
Plant Height | 10–12 in (25–30 cm) |
Plant Width | 8–10 in (20–25 cm) |
Sun Requirements | Full sun to partial shade |
Fragrant | Yes – flowers and foliage aromatic |
Deer Resistant | Yes – generally avoided by deer and rabbits |
Plant Timing | Spring or fall planting; also great for massing or container use |
Bloom Timing | May - July |
Plant Depth | Standard herbaceous perennial planting depth |
Plant Spacing | 12–15 in (30–38 cm) when massed |