Monarda punctata
Spotted Beebalm
- Yellowish purple spotted flowers
- Native plant
- Recognized by ecologists as attracting large numbers of native bees
- Fragrant foliage
- Steep the leaves for a refreshing tea!
- Category: Perennial
- Breeder: American Beauties Native Plants
- Hardiness Zone: 3-8
- Height: 12-36 in
- Spread: 12-24 in
- Bloom Color: Purple Shades, Yellow Shades
Purchase options for Spotted Beebalm
- Size: #1 -
- Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
- Availability: In Stock
$23.00
Monarda's aromatic, upright foliage is a delight in the garden. Early summer brings rosettes of yellowish, purple-spotted, tubular flower spikes nestled in large, purple-tinged bracts. Loaded with nectar for hummingbirds and butterflies, irresistable pollen for native bees. Prefers sandy soils.