Monarda 'Pink Frosting' ~ Sugar Buzz® Pink Frosting Bee Balm

Pink Frosting Bee Balm is a compact native herbaceous perennial with sturdy compact stems and aromatic dark blue-green foliage. The fringe-like pastel pink flowers with white frosted tips blooms in whorls at the top of the thick stems in summer, attracting bees and butterflies. Best bloom in full sun and well-drained soil. Improved resistance to powdery mildew. Type: Perennial Origins: Native Hybrid Height: 1.5' - 3' Spread: 1.5' - 2.5’ Spacing: 2’ USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 - 8 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: Pink Season of Interest: Summer MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Root rot can be an issue in poorly-drained soils. Susceptibility to foliar diseases increase if the soil is allowed to dry. Watch for rust. LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Rock Gardens, and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS: Trumpet Vine, Coneflower, Butterfly Weed IMAGE: BallSeed Inc, Monarda didyma Sugar Buzz® Pink Frosting *As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.