Bee Balm - Raspberry Wine

$22.95

The Monarda ‘Raspberry Wine’, Monarda didyma, also known as Bee Balm, Bergamont, Horsemint, Oswego Tea, is a clump-forming perennial that has tubular, two-lipped, raspberry flowers with dark green aromatic foliage. ‘Raspberry Wine’ stands at 36’ high and has a plant spread of 24-36” and blooms from July to August. If deadheaded, (removal of dead flowers from plant) longer bloom times will be encouraged. Monarda needs to be planted in full sun, but will tolerate afternoon shade. Rasberry Wines are best grown in rich soil in a well-drained area, not being allowed to dry out. The leaves of Monarda can be used for teas and in salads. Attracting hummingbirds, butterflies and bees, particularly when massed, Monarda provides color and contrast for the perennial border, wild garden, meadow, herb garden or along ponds or streams. ... details

Daisy - Snowcap The Shasta Daisy Snowcap, Leucanthemum superbum ‘Snowcap’, has bright, large, white beautiful flowers woth yellow eyes held above dark green foliage. Snowcap has a long bloom period and a compact growth habit. Deadheading the plant will extend the bloomtime. Snowcap is great for formal and informal gardens, as cut flowers, in mass plantings or in the perennial border. This low maintenance perennial is great for first time gardeners.