MONARDA JACOB CLINE / JACOB CLINE BEEBALM

MONARDA JACOB CLINE / JACOB CLINE BEE BALM
Monarda 'Jacob Cline' (Jacob Cline Bee Balm) is a bold and vibrant perennial, widely loved for its striking red flowers and excellent performance in garden landscapes. Known for its resilience and long-lasting blooms, this variety stands out with its large, showy flower clusters that bloom from mid-summer to early fall. 'Jacob Cline' is not only a visual powerhouse but also a valuable plant for attracting pollinators like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds.

Why Choose Monarda 'Jacob Cline' (Bee Balm)?

Comparison: 'Jacob Cline' is one of the most reliable and long-blooming Bee Balm varieties, offering vibrant, deep red flowers that contrast beautifully with its dark green, aromatic foliage. Compared to other Bee Balm varieties, it has a robust disease resistance and stays compact, making it an excellent garden addition.
Companions: Pairs beautifully with other late-season bloomers like black-eyed Susans, asters, and goldenrods, creating a striking contrast of colors in the garden.

Key Features:

Vibrant Red Blooms: The large, eye-catching red flower clusters create a dramatic visual impact in your garden, drawing attention from far and wide.
Compact Growth Habit: Reaching 60–90 cm in height, 'Jacob Cline' is ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers, providing color without overwhelming other plants.
Long Bloom Time: Blooms from mid-summer to early fall, offering extended color and attracting a variety of pollinators throughout the season.
Aromatic Foliage: The fragrant minty-scented leaves enhance the sensory appeal of your garden, adding both visual and aromatic interest.
Attracts Pollinators: 'Jacob Cline' is highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it a great choice for pollinator gardens or wildlife-friendly landscapes.

Specifications:

Bloom Time: Mid-summer to early fall.
Height: 60–90 cm | Spread: 45–60 cm.
Hardiness: Zone 4–9.

Monarda 'Jacob Cline' is an ideal choice for gardeners seeking a bold, long-blooming perennial with striking red flowers. Its disease resistance, pollinator-friendly nature, and ability to thrive in various garden conditions make it a wonderful addition to garden borders, wildflower meadows, and wildlife gardens.