Spotted Bee Balm (Monarda punctata)

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Accent plant · Sunny gardens Growing conditions Sun: Full sun Soil: Average to dry, well-drained Plant Details Size: ~2–3 ft tall × 1–2 ft wide Blooms: Mid-Late Summer into early f all Deer Resistant: yes Why we love it One of the most distinctive plants you can grow Leaf-like bracts in shades of pink and lavender stack beneath each flower, creating a layered, pagoda-like form Long bloom period, often lasting a month or more Short-lived, but self-seeds readily and reappears naturally Why wildlife loves it A true pollinator magnet for bees, butterflies and hummingbird moths Attracts beneficial wasps that help keep pest insects in check Fun to See Predatory wasps drink nectar—an active sign of a balanced garden Show more