Monarda didyma 'Cambridge Scarlet'
CAMBRIDGE SCARLET BEEBALM
Buy Cambridge Scarlet Beebalm online. A clump-forming perennial producing bright red flowers amid aromatic, lance-shaped foliage in summer. Ideal for borders where it attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds.
Height:
24-36 Inches
Spread:
15-18 Inches
Plant Characteristics
Cultural Information*
- Leaf Spot - Low Resistance
- Root Rot - Moderate Resistance
- Leaf Scorch - Moderate Resistance
- Powdery Mildew - Low Resistance
Nature Assets*
- Deer Resistant
- Attracts Bees
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Attracts Butterflies
Preferred Planting Season*
- Spring Planting
- Summer Planting
Preferred Soil Conditions*
- Moist
- Adapts Well to Most Soil Types
- Average
- Well-Drained
- Drought Tolerant
Propagation Methods*
- Cuttings or Divisions
- Seed
Season of Interest*
- Summer
- Summer Flowering
- Fall
- Spring
- Late Spring/Early Summer
- Late Summer/Early Autumn
Sun Exposure*
- Prefers Full Sun in Northern States
- Prefers Full Sun in Southern States
Uses*
- Wildlife Habitat
- Accent Plant
- Under Power Lines
- Rock Gardens
- Mass Planting
Homeowner Growing & Maintenance
Monarda is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer. To give your plant the best start possible, we include free fertilizer with every order.
Interesting Notes
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