Monarda Species, Basil Beebalm, Bee Balm

Monardaclinopodioides

Family
Lamiaceae (lay-mee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Monarda (mo-NAR-da)
Species
clinopodioides (klin-o-pod-ee-oy-dees)
Synonym
Monarda aristata
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Bloom Color
Pale Pink
Cream/Tan
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Annuals
Herbs
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Collect seedhead/pod when flowers fade; allow to dry
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Rush Springs, Oklahoma

Arlington, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
0
neutral
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negative
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Josephine, Arlington, TX (Zone 8a) | May 2007 | positive

Basil Beebalm Monarda clinopodioides is a lovely wildflower Native to Texas and other States.

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