Monarda Sugar Buzz® Cherry Pops
Sugar Buzz® Cherry Pops Bee Balm
- Deep green foliage
- Upright stems
- 2.5" bright, cherry red blooms mid July through late summer
- Deer resistant
- Powdery mildew resistant
- Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
- Fragrant blooms
- Category: Perennial
- Patent: PP27,618
- Hardiness Zone: 4-8
- Height: 20-24 in
- Spread: 16-20 in
- Bloom Color: Pink Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
Deep green foliage packs tightly on upright stems that form buds at the top in early July. Buds open in mid July to reveal a solid veneer of 2.5" cherry red colored bloom that continues through late summer. Vigorous and heavy blooming. Neat form makes it ideal for many locations in garden. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Deer resistant. Good powdery mildew resitance. Fragrant bloom.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Monarda Sugar Buzz® Cherry Pops
Thrives in half to full day sun. Plant in area with good air circulation to help prevent powdery mildew. Fertilize yearly with an organic fertilizer. Cut back just above ground level in late fall.