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Bee Balm – Monarda – Lilac
Monarda didyma
Bee Balm produces fragrant lilac-purple flowers that attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees throughout the summer. Its colorful blooms and aromatic foliage make it a standout addition to pollinator gardens and perennial borders.
Plant Type: Perennial
Mature Height: 24–48 inches
Mature Width: 18–36 inches
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Sun
Soil Conditions: Moist, Well-Drained
Bloom Time: Summer
Bloom Color: Lilac Purple
USDA Zones: 4–9
Attracts: Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Moderate
Native Plant: Yes
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