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Monarda ‘Mahogany’ | Bee Balm Plant | Red Pollinator Perennial | Hummingbird & Butterfly Garden Flower | Bergamot | 3.5” Pot
Sale price
$45.00
Regular price
$95.00
Add bold color and life to your garden with Monarda ‘Mahogany’ (Bee Balm), a striking perennial known for its deep burgundy-red blooms and strong pollinator appeal.
This vibrant plant is a favorite for bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it a must-have for pollinator and wildlife-friendly gardens.
🌟 Why Gardeners Love ‘Mahogany’ Bee Balm
- 🌺 Rich wine-red, shaggy blooms all summer
- 🐝 Attracts bees, butterflies & hummingbirds
- 🌿 Aromatic foliage with classic bergamot scent
- 🌱 Excellent for pollinator and cottage gardens
- ✂️ Great for cut flowers and herbal gardens
🌱 Plant Details
- Botanical Name: Monarda didyma ‘Mahogany’
- Common Names: Bee Balm, Bergamot
- Type: Herbaceous perennial
- Height: 30–42 inches
- Bloom Time: Summer
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Water: Average (prefers consistent moisture)
- Zones: 5–9
🌿 Perfect For
- Pollinator gardens 🐝
- Hummingbird gardens 🐦
- Cottage-style landscapes 🌸
- Perennial borders
- Cut flower gardens
🌿 Care Tips
- Plant in well-drained soil with consistent moisture
- Provide good air circulation to reduce mildew
- Deadhead to encourage more blooms
- Divide every few years to maintain vigor
- Cut back in early spring
📦 Available Options
- Bareroot: Dormant plant for easy planting
- 3.5” Pot: Rooted plant ready to grow
- Larger sizes available depending on selection
⚠️ Important Notes
- Plants may not be blooming at time of shipment
- Foliage and size vary by season
- Best performance with regular watering (not drought conditions)