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Raspberry Wine Bee Balm

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Raspberry Wine Bee Balm (Monarda 'Raspberry Wine')

Raspberry Wine Bee Balm (Monarda 'Raspberry Wine') is a vigorous, upright perennial known for its rich, raspberry-red blooms and aromatic green foliage. Ideal for borders, pollinator gardens, and naturalized plantings, it adds bold color, texture, and pollinator-friendly beauty to sunny landscapes.

Distinctive Features

This variety produces large clusters of deep raspberry-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. Its tall, upright growth habit creates a bold focal point in borders and meadow plantings.

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 interest.
  • Pollinator Gardens: Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
  • Naturalized Areas: Perfect for wildflower meadows and native plantings.
  • Cottage Gardens: Complements informal, naturalistic designs.

Low Maintenance Care

  • Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging.
  • 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 Raspberry Wine Bee Balm?

  • Rich Raspberry-Red Blooms: Adds bold, vibrant color to garden spaces.
  • Pollinator-Friendly: Supports bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.
  • Upright Growth: Ideal for creating height and structure.
  • Aromatic Foliage: Adds texture and fragrance while resisting deer.

For bold color, pollinator support, and vertical beauty, Raspberry Wine Bee Balm (Monarda 'Raspberry Wine') is an excellent choice for borders, naturalized areas, and pollinator gardens.

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  • 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.
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