Monarda didyma 'Marshall's Delight' Marshall's Delight Beebalm is a delightful clump-forming perennial, showcasing vibrant pink, round, ball-shaped flowers that bring a cheerful touch to any garden. This lovely plant blooms for weeks, from mid-summer to fall, attracting a flurry of bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, creating a lively atmosphere. Its dark green, fragrant leaves beautifully complement the vivid blooms, and when you crush the foliage, it releases a wonderful spicy aroma that can even be brewed into a delicious herbal tea. It's a fantastic addition to your cutting garden and offers the delightful bonus of an enticing fragrance. To keep it thriving, it loves to bask in full sun or enjoy some part shade, ideally in moist yet well-drained soil. Remember to deadhead spent flowers to encourage fresh blooms, and if you're looking for a plant that grows quickly, Monarda can be easily divided every three years. Plus, it has the added advantage of being resistant to deer and rabbits, making it a great choice for a hassle-free garden. Height: 2'-3'Spread: 1'-2' Bloom: July-OctoberLight: Full Sun-Part ShadeWater: MediumZone: 4-9Origin: Texas, central and southern U.S., & northern Mexico (cultivar)
