Electric Neon Pink Bee Balm
Electric Neon Pink Bee Balm (Monarda didyma 'Electric Neon Pink')
Electric Neon Pink Bee Balm (Monarda didyma 'Electric Neon Pink') is a bold, upright perennial known for its intensely vibrant pink blooms and aromatic green foliage. Ideal for borders, pollinator gardens, and containers, it adds vivid color, vertical interest, and pollinator-friendly beauty to sunny landscapes.
Distinctive Features
This variety produces large, electric pink, tubular flowers from mid to late summer. The fragrant, mint-scented foliage adds texture while deterring deer. Nectar-rich blooms attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, enhancing biodiversity. Its compact, upright growth makes it perfect for small spaces, garden borders, and patio containers.
Growing Conditions
- Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade.
- Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained soil but adapts to various conditions.
- Water: Requires regular watering; drought-tolerant once established.
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9.
Ideal Uses
- Borders: Adds bold color and texture.
- Pollinator Gardens: Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
- Containers: Perfect for patios and small garden spaces.
- Cottage Gardens: Blends beautifully in informal, naturalistic settings.
Low Maintenance Care
- Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging.
- Pruning: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering.
- Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
- Winter Care: Cut back stems in late fall or early spring.
Why Choose Electric Neon Pink Bee Balm?
- Vibrant Pink Blooms: Adds intense color and attracts pollinators.
- Pollinator-Friendly: Supports bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
- Compact Growth: Ideal for small spaces and containers.
- Aromatic Foliage: Adds texture and fragrance while resisting deer.
For bold color, pollinator support, and compact beauty, Electric Neon Pink Bee Balm (Monarda didyma 'Electric Neon Pink') is an excellent choice for borders, containers, and pollinator gardens.
Order Fulfillment
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