Description
Spotted Beebalm is an eye-catching perennial that brings striking clusters of yellow flowers with purple spots to Massachusetts gardens. This vibrant wildflower thrives in full sun to partial shade and is perfect for planting along borders or for naturalizing areas in your landscape. Its colorful, fragrant flowers, accented by fuchsia bracts, attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, creating a lively garden environment. Spotted Beebalm prefers well-drained, dry to medium sandy soil, making it a great option for Massachusetts gardens with sandy soil.
At maturity, Spotted Beebalm reaches 24 inches tall with flowers extending to 3 feet. With a fast growth rate, this perennial can quickly establish itself in garden beds and is a great addition to mass plantings. It’s also an excellent plant for woodland gardens and naturalized areas. While Spotted Beebalm does require some maintenance, including trimming dead flowers, its self-seeding nature ensures a perennial display year after year. Deer tend to avoid it, adding to its appeal for gardens in Massachusetts.
Each plant comes in a 3.25″ growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: monarda punctata
Color: yellow, purple
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: dry – average
Soil: sandy, well draining
Zone: 3 – 7
Plant Shape: mounded
Plant Type: herbaceous perennial
Mature Size: height (3'), width (3')
Blooming Season: early – mid summer
Growth Rate: fast
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