3 Live Cherry Bee Balm Plants | Monarda Perennial | Pollinator Friendly | Hummingbird & Butterfly Garden | Full Sun Hardy

Bring brilliant summer color and beneficial pollinators to your garden with 3 Live Cherry Bee Balm (Monarda) Plants. This hardy perennial produces vibrant cherry-red blooms that attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees while adding long-lasting beauty to flower beds, cottage gardens, and pollinator landscapes.

Monarda is easy to grow, drought tolerant once established, and features fragrant foliage with a pleasant mint-like aroma. Its upright habit and colorful blooms make it an excellent choice for sunny perennial borders, native gardens, and cut flower arrangements.

Key Features

• Botanical Name: Monarda spp.
• Common Name: Cherry Bee Balm
• Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennial
• Quantity: 3 Live Plants
• Flower Color: Cherry Red
• Foliage: Aromatic Green
• Mature Height: Approximately 24 inches
• Spread: 18–24 inches
• Bloom Season: Summer
• Growth Habit: Upright, Clump Forming
• Light Requirements: Full Sun
• Water Needs: Moderate
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–9

Why You'll Love It

• Vibrant cherry-red blooms
• Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees
• Fragrant foliage with mint-like scent
• Deer and rabbit resistant
• Easy to grow and low maintenance
• Excellent cut flower
• Great for native and pollinator gardens
• Returns year after year

Perfect For

• Pollinator gardens
• Hummingbird gardens
• Butterfly gardens
• Cottage gardens
• Native landscapes
• Perennial borders
• Cut flower gardens
• Sunny flower beds

Care Instructions

Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. Water regularly during establishment, then provide moderate moisture as needed. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional blooms. Divide mature clumps every few years to maintain vigorous growth.