Upright stem spiked with multiple beautiful pink-lavender blooms – with a citrus spice scent. Our section of Bee Balm is always buzzing with pollinators all season long!
Also known as Monarda Citriodora or Lemon Mint.
Approximate Seeds per Packet: 100
Variety/Hardiness: Annual
Sunlight: Sun to part shade
Mature Height: 30" - 38"
Germination: 10-14 days at 20-22°C
Sowing:
Transplant: To sow indoors, start 6-8 weeks before the last frost date and transplant when all threats of frost have passed.
Direct Seeding: Direct seed after all threat of the last frost has passed + lightly cover with soil.
Care: Pretty low maintenance. Keep cutting to prolong bloom period!
Harvesting:
Fresh: Harvest when all blooms are open.
Dried: They make great dried flowers! Harvest when completely open and hang to dry.