Bee Balm, PW® Leading Lady Pink Bee Balm
SKU #'s
- 1020815
- Delivery Available with Online Checkout
- Not Available In-store at Colchester Mackey's
- Not Available In-store at Willimantic Mackey's
- Not Available In-store at Woodstock Mackey's
Leading Lady Pink Bee Balm is a petite herbaceous perennial with short sturdy stems and aromatic dark green foliage. The fragrant fringe-like flowers are deep candy pink and blooms in whorls at the top of the thick stems in flushes from early to mid summer, attracting bees and butterflies. Best bloom in full sun and well-drained soil.
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Type: |
Perennial |
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Origins: |
Native Hybrid |
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Height: |
0.75' - 1' |
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Spread: |
1.5' - 2’ |
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Spacing: |
2’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 8 |
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Culture: |
Full Sun, Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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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
IMAGES: Prides Corner, Monarda hybrid 'Leading Lady Pink'
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
