Monarda, Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda
Monarda didyma Pink
16 reviews
Monarda, Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda
Monarda didyma Pink
16 reviews
- Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
- Easy to grow and maintain
- Fragrant pink flowers add color to the garden
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$200
- 3 1/4"
- 3 1/4", 3 Pack
Why Monarda, Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda?
Monarda, Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda (Monarda didyma Pink), is a beautiful and vibrant flowering plant that attracts bees with its sweet nectar. This variety, known for its pink blooms, adds a splash of color to any garden or landscape. In addition to its aesthetic appeal, Monarda is also a great way to support pollinators and promote biodiversity in your outdoor space.
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Sunlight
Monarda, Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda requires full sun to partial shade for optimal growth. It is recommended to provide at least 6-8 hours of sunlight per day to promote flowering and overall health of the plant. Well-draining soil is also essential for succ
Watering
Monarda, Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda prefers consistently moist soil, but does not like to sit in waterlogged conditions. Water regularly, keeping the soil evenly moist, especially during dry periods. Avoid overhead watering to prevent mildew issues. Provide
Fertilizing
Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda benefits from regular applications of a balanced fertilizer, such as a 10-10-10 blend, during the growing season. Fertilize every 4-6 weeks with a water-soluble fertilizer, following the manufacturer's instructions for proper dilut
Plant Information:
| Botanical Name: | Monarda didyma Pink |
| USDA Zones: | 4 - 9 |
| Mature Height: | 1.5-2 FT |
Pollination Info
Pollination Info for Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda (Monarda didyma Pink)
Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda, also known as Monarda didyma Pink, is a beautiful flowering plant that attracts bees and other pollinators to your garden. This plant is a favorite among pollinators due to its bright pink flowers and aromatic foliage.
Pollination Process:
Bees are the primary pollinators of Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda. They are attracted to the plant's vibrant flowers, which provide them with nectar and pollen. As bees visit the flowers to collect these resources, they transfer pollen from one flower to another, enabling the plant to produce seeds.
Benefits of Pollination:
Pollination is essential for the reproduction of Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda and plays a crucial role in the overall health of the plant. By attracting bees and other pollinators, the plant ensures successful pollination and seed production, allowing it to thrive and reproduce.
Tips for Attracting Pollinators:
- Plant Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda in a sunny location with well-drained soil.
- Provide a water source, such as a birdbath or shallow dish filled with water, for pollinators to drink from.
- Avoid using pesticides and chemicals that could harm bees and other pollinators.
- Plant a variety of flowering plants to attract a diverse range of pollinators to your garden.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Monarda, Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda (Monarda didyma Pink)
Q: What is Monarda Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda?
A: Monarda Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda is a variety of Monarda (also known as Bee Balm) with vibrant pink flowers that are attractive to bees and butterflies.
Q: How tall does Monarda Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda grow?
A: Monarda Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda typically grows to a height of 18-24 inches.
Q: When does Monarda Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda bloom?
A: Monarda Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda blooms from early to mid-summer.
Q: Is Monarda Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda easy to care for?
A: Monarda Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda is relatively easy to care for. It prefers full sun to part shade and well-draining soil. Regular watering is necessary, especially in hot weather.
Q: Can I plant Monarda Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda in a container?
A: Yes, Monarda Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda can be planted in a container as long as it has enough room for the roots to grow and proper drainage.
Q: Are there any pests or diseases that affect Monarda Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda?
A: Monarda Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda can be susceptible to powdery mildew, a common fungal disease that affects many Monarda varieties. Proper air circulation and mildew-resistant cultivars can help prevent this issue.
Q: How can I promote more blooms on my Monarda Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda?
A: Deadheading spent flowers can encourage Monarda Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda to produce more blooms throughout the growing season.
Q: Can I divide Monarda Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda?
A: Yes, Monarda Bee-mine™ Pink Monarda can be divided in the spring or fall to create new plants or rejuvenate existing ones.
Planting & Care
Planting and Care for Monarda, Bee-Mine Pink Monarda
Planting: Plant Monarda in well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Choose a location with good air circulation to prevent powdery mildew.
Watering: Keep Monarda consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water regularly, especially during dry periods.
Fertilizing: Fertilize Monarda in the spring with a balanced fertilizer. Avoid over-fertilizing as this can lead to leggy growth.
Pruning: Deadhead Monarda regularly to promote continuous blooming. Cut back flower stalks after they have finished blooming to encourage new growth.
Pest and Disease Control: Keep an eye out for aphids and spider mites, which can sometimes infest Monarda. Treat any infestations promptly with insecticidal soap. Powdery mildew can also be a common issue, so provide good air circulation and choose resistant varieties.
Winter Care: In colder climates, provide a layer of mulch around the base of the plant to protect it from freezing temperatures. Monarda is generally hardy, but this extra protection can help it survive harsh winters.
By following these planting and care guidelines, you can enjoy beautiful and healthy Bee-Mine Pink Monarda in your garden.
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