Growing Conditions

Compact and (nearly) dwarf beebalm, but unlike other dwarf cultivars, still "natural" looking, healthy and vigorous! The only r

Monarda - Beebalm 'Jacob Cline' - very good red cultivar, robust and tall (4' 2"), vigorous and healthy, with significantly lighter green leaves and also a bit earlier flowering -  starting mid June...

Monarda - Beebalm 'Marshall's Delight' is clump-forming perennial with bright neon pink flowers. This cultivar was selected in Canada as mildew resistant variety, but it may not be true regionally,...

Shorter Monarda bradburiana hybrid with dark chocolate red leaves and stems in the first half of the season. Mildew resistant and a bit earlier blooming than other tall Monarda didyma hybrids. 

Very dark flowering cultivar with dark stems, darker leaves and dark bracts. Shorter, stays in clump. This plant originates at Intrinsic Perennial Gardens (IL), but the breeder left this plant for...

Monarda - Beebalm 'Purple Rooster' is clump-forming perennial with true dark purple flowers. This cultivar doesn't suffer from powdery mildew and is highly recommended by

Monarda - Beebalm 'Raspberry Wine' is clump-forming perennial with purplish-red flowers. Tall cultivar and also the 5th best one for hummingbirds. This nativar doesn't suffer from powdery mildew and...

Superb low-growing beebalm with light lavender-pink spotted flowers, mint-scented leaves, and a more compact and smaller habitus than other Monardas. Very valuable and tough plant - for e

Wild Basil Balm is unique in the genus Monarda - this one is a native woodland plant and prefers to grow in shade! It will also tolerate drier shade under trees. The white flowers (typical for bee...

Excellent new cultivar, attracts hummingbirds and butterflies, deer and rabbit resistant, top performer and highly recommended by Mt. Cuba center :

This easy-to-grow native perennial is a true pollinator magnet! It will bring long-tongued bees, bee flies, butterflies, skippers, hummingbird moths, and many other insects to your garden. And of...

Exceptionable looking, clump forming native wildflower for full sun or half shade. It prefers sandy soils, or drained soils (rocky, gritty)

'Lavender Taffeta' = hybrid of several native monarda species (including superior M. bradburiana). Dense ground covering clumps, with high percentage of fl

'Pink Chenille' = hybrid of several native monarda species (including superior M. bradburiana), large 3½" fluorescent pink flowers with lighter pink interiors for a two-tone effect.

White fluffy plumes in late summer to fall, persisting into winter months. It's larger, more upright and later blooming than the species of M. capillaris (some authors say it is M. sericea) and...

Also known as "Pink hair grass," this very showy fall grass forms regular mounds of fine leaves topped by airy pink to pink-red seed heads at the end of the season. This native grass has some great...

"UNDAUNTED is a compact, cold and heat hardy selection of muhly grass that will reach up to 2' tall with an equal spread. The flowering stalks emerge in late summer and mature in autumn to...

Unusual, mounding perennial with ornamental leathery leaves with jagged margins and good fall color. PInk-red flowers in the first half of the season.