Perennials
Monarda Panorama Red Shade (Bee Balm)
Monarda didyma 'Panorama Red Shades'
Also known as Panorama Red Shades Bee Balm
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About This Plant
Monarda Panorama Red Shade (Bee Balm), 'Bee Balm', is valued for seasonal interest and the role it plays in PNW garden borders.
Bee Balm / Bergamot (Monarda) , North American native perennials with intensely aromatic foliage and shaggy flower whorls in red, pink, purple, or white. Essential pollinator and hummingbird plant.
Full sun to part shade suits this species. Plant in moist, well-drained soil. Hardy USDA Zone 3 to 9. Watch for powdery mildew on susceptible cultivars; choose resistant selections. Spreads by rhizome.
For a Pacific Northwest native perennial of similar character, consider Aquilegia formosa (Western Red Columbine), Tellima grandiflora (Fringecups), or Dicentra formosa (Pacific Bleeding Heart) , all support native pollinators.
Plant Details
- Botanical
- Monarda didyma 'Panorama Red Shades'
- Common name
- Panorama Red Shades Bee Balm
- Mature size
- 24-36 in tall × 18-24 in wide
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Bloom time
- Mid-summer
- Bloom color
- Red
- Foliage color
- Green
Care Notes
Garden Attributes
- Pacific NW native
- Deer resistant
- Coastal suitable
- Grown organically
- Pollinator value: Hummingbirds, Bees, Native specialist bees, Butterflies
- Wildlife: Hummingbird nectar, Pollinator support
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