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Jacob Cline Bee Balm

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Jacob Cline Bee Balm (Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline')

Jacob Cline Bee Balm (Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline') is a tall, robust perennial known for its vibrant red blooms and aromatic green foliage. Ideal for borders, pollinator gardens, and naturalized plantings, it adds bold color, vertical structure, and pollinator-friendly beauty to sunny landscapes.

Distinctive Features

This variety produces large clusters of fiery red, 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. Known for its mildew resistance, it is an excellent low-maintenance option for larger garden spaces.

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 vertical impact.
  • Pollinator Gardens: Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
  • Naturalized Areas: Ideal for meadow-style and wildflower gardens.
  • Cottage Gardens: Enhances informal, naturalistic designs.

Low Maintenance Care

  • Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but avoid overwatering.
  • Pruning: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage prolonged flowering.
  • Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Winter Care: Cut back stems in late fall or early spring.

Why Choose Jacob Cline Bee Balm?

  • Vibrant Red Blooms: Adds bold, long-lasting color to summer gardens.
  • Pollinator-Friendly: Supports bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
  • Robust Growth: Ideal for large spaces and naturalized areas.
  • Mildew Resistant: Offers low-maintenance care with excellent disease resistance.

For bold color, pollinator support, and low-maintenance beauty, Jacob Cline Bee Balm (Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline') is an excellent choice for borders, naturalized plantings, and pollinator gardens.

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  • We're now offering nationwide delivery for plant material in small containers. If your selection isn't yet eligible for shipping, or you need delivery for larger containers and/or B&B material, please email shop@plantdetectives.com.
  • All online orders can be picked up at our garden center, located at 45 Route 206 in Chester, New Jersey. Please remember to bring your order number and a valid photo ID with you.
  • All gift card purchases are delivered via US Postal Service and can be shipped nationwide.
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