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4 Νοε 2021 · Bee balm (Monarda spp.) brings vibrant colors, lovely aromas, and a plethora of wildlife to the garden. Learn how to care for this genus of plants.
If you love pollinators such as butterflies, hummingbirds, and bumblebees, you should be growing bee balm in your garden. These unique and colorful flowers are beautiful enough to star in bouquets and flowerbeds, but their real joy comes from the wildlife they attract.
Monarda didyma is a perennial wildflower native to North America that blooms bright red blooms for a month in late Spring to early Summer, and is primarily pollinated by hummingbirds. Commonly known as Bee Balm, it will grow 2-4 feet tall in full sun and well drained soil under moist-to-medium soil conditions.
In addition to being a pretty flower in the garden, bee balm flowers are edible and can be added to salads. Bee balm leaves can be added to soups and stews for flavoring To plant: Although bee balm should be planted in rich soil in a sunny area, it can tolerate some shade, especially during the heat of the summer. As soon as the danger of frost has
Bee balm is a native American plant known for its attractive scarlet flowers and fragrant foliage (pollinators love it!). Learn how to plant, grow, and care for bee balm with this growing guide.
10 Μαρ 2016 · (Source: Foster) Monarda didyma common name of “bee balm” is attributed to the use of the herb for soothing bee stings. North American tribes in the eastern United States used the herb to ease the pain of mild abrasions and bee stings by crushing the leaves of the plant and rubbing them on the skin.
16 Μαρ 2022 · The flowers of the bee balm plant have a shaggy and colorful appearance, and gardeners can plant bee balm in the herb garden, as well as the perennial border around the yard.
