this dark leaved form of Eastern Bee Balm has a nice wine tint the foliage early in the season. This is a shorter and less aggressive Bee Balm, but still welcomes all types of bees, butterflies and Hummingbirds. Happiest in moist soils, and grows 15-24″ tall and wide.
- Type: Perennial
- Native
- Zone: 5 to 8
- Height: 1.00 to 2.00 feet
- Spread: 1.00 to 2.00 feet
- Bloom Time: May
- Bloom Description: Pink to white with purple
- Sun: Full sun to part shade
- Water: Dry to medium
- Maintenance: Low
- Suggested Use: Herb, Naturalize, Rain Garden
- Flower: Showy, Fragrant, Good Cut
- Leaf: Fragrant
- Attracts: Hummingbirds, Butterflies
- Tolerate: Deer, Drought, Dry Soil, Shallow-Rocky Soil