The perfect pink flower has been created, and it goes by the name of Monarda Sugar Buzz® 'Bubblegum Blast' Bee Balm. You will love this easy grower for your containers and the middle of your sunny borders. And you won't be able to keep your eyes off the unique blooms, which look like an exotic wildflower, and neither will the hummingbirds or butterflies that flock to the flowers for a taste of sweet nectar.
The hot pink flowers emerge in midsummer atop a neat clump of green foliage that is so attractive. The foliage is actually minty and can be used in teas. So, you get beauty and practicality in one plant. Plant this bee balm in a patio container to create a symmetrical display or in your border for mounds and mounds of color that returns summer after summer.
Resistant to deer and powdery mildew, Monarda Sugar Buzz® 'Bubblegum Blast' Bee Balm really is worry-free. Add this easy-care plant to your landscape this season for long-blooming magenta petals that will hold up to almost anything.
| Genus | Monarda |
| Species | didyma |
| Variety | 'Bubblegum Blast' |
| ppaf | PP27497 |
| Zone | 4 - 8 |
| Bloom Start to End | Mid Summer - Late Summer |
| Habit | Upright |
| Height | 24 in |
| Width | 2 ft 6 in |
| Bloom Size | 2 in - 2.5 in |
| Additional Characteristics | Bloom First Year, Free Bloomer, Easy Care Plants, Long Bloomers, Flower, Butterfly Lovers, Hummingbird Lovers, Cut-and-Come-Again, Native |
| Bloom Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Light Requirements | Full Sun, Part Shade |
| Moisture Requirements | Moist, well-drained |
| Resistance | Cold Hardy, Heat Tolerant, Disease Resistant, Deer Resistance, Humidity Tolerant, Powdery Mildew |
| Soil Tolerance | Normal, loamy |
| Uses | Beds, Border, Containers, Outdoor |
| Restrictions | *Due to state restrictions we cannot ship to the following: Canada, Guam, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Hawaii, Idaho |
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