Description
Texas SmartScape Plant/Texas Adapted Plant
Common Name: Bee Balm, Oswego Tea, Monarda, Bergamot, Horsemint
Type: Perennial
Family: Lamiaceae
Zone: 3 to 8
Height: 3.00 to 4.00 feet
Spread: 2.50 to 3.00 feet
Bloom Time: Mid-Summer
Bloom Description: Large, deep-red flowers, long-blooming, on upright stems
Sun: Full Sun
Water: Moderate, well-drained soil
Maintenance: Low
Flower: Fragrant, scarlet red, 2-3″ long, tubular shaggy flowers
Family: Lamiaceae
Zone: 3 to 8
Height: 3.00 to 4.00 feet
Spread: 2.50 to 3.00 feet
Bloom Time: Mid-Summer
Bloom Description: Large, deep-red flowers, long-blooming, on upright stems
Sun: Full Sun
Water: Moderate, well-drained soil
Maintenance: Low
Flower: Fragrant, scarlet red, 2-3″ long, tubular shaggy flowers
Leaf: Large, dark green, edible
Attracts: Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Bees
Tolerate: Deer and Rabbit resistant, Clay soil
Tolerate: Deer and Rabbit resistant, Clay soil
