MONARDA DIDYMA PARDON MY PINK / BEE BALM

MONARDA DIDYMA PARDON MY PINK / BEE BALM
Monarda didyma 'Pardon My Pink' (Bee Balm) is a compact and refined version of the traditional Bee Balm, offering soft pink, frilly blooms that create a gentle yet vibrant display. This variety is perfect for smaller spaces or container gardens, bringing color and life to your garden with its aromatic foliage and long-lasting flowers. 'Pardon My Pink' also attracts a variety of pollinators, making it an ideal choice for wildlife-friendly landscapes.

Why Choose Monarda didyma 'Pardon My Pink' (Bee Balm)?

Comparison: 'Pardon My Pink' is a smaller, more compact cultivar compared to traditional Bee Balm varieties, making it ideal for tight spaces, containers, or the front of garden borders. The soft pink blooms add a softer, more refined touch to your garden.
Companions: Pairs beautifully with other early- to mid-season bloomers like black-eyed Susans, echinacea, or salvias, creating a harmonious and colorful garden display.

Key Features:

Soft Pink Blooms: The delicate, frilly pink flowers stand out with their charm, creating a graceful and vibrant focal point in your garden from mid-summer to early fall.
Compact Growth Habit: Reaching only 45–60 cm in height, 'Pardon My Pink' is perfect for smaller spaces, containers, or the front of garden borders, where it won’t overwhelm other plants.
Long Bloom Time: The flowers bloom from mid-summer to early fall, providing a prolonged period of color and interest.
Aromatic Foliage: The minty-scented leaves add a refreshing aroma to your garden, complementing the visual beauty of the flowers.
Attracts Pollinators: As with other Bee Balm varieties, 'Pardon My Pink' draws bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, helping to support a vibrant and healthy ecosystem in your garden.

Specifications:

Bloom Time: Mid-summer to early fall.
Height: 45–60 cm | Spread: 45–60 cm.
Hardiness: Zone 4–9.

Monarda didyma 'Pardon My Pink' is the perfect choice for gardeners seeking a compact, easy-to-grow perennial with soft, vibrant blooms. Its long bloom time, pollinator-friendly qualities, and ability to thrive in smaller spaces make it an excellent addition to containers, borders, or any garden that needs a splash of color and fragrance.