Bee Balm, Beebalm, Bergamot, Firecracker Plant, Horsemint, Mountain Mint, Oswego Tea 'Raspberry Wine' (Monarda didyma)

Flower, side view, note burgundy tint to foliage just under flower

by DrDoolotz Jul 20, 2005 10:54 PM

The raspberry-colored blooms make this bee balm a great garden performer

by Jul 17, 2006 11:36 PM

Loves full sun, does fine with part shade. Photo taken July 15 2006

by Jul 17, 2006 11:43 PM

Bee on Balm :)

by soulgardenlove Aug 2, 2006 11:27 PM

by efbiosis Jun 14, 2007 3:36 AM

by chicochi3 Jun 21, 2007 3:17 AM

'Raspberry Wine' - planted on Northeast corner of house

by wrightie Jun 30, 2007 2:59 AM

Photo taken July 2007

by Jul 22, 2007 4:38 AM

by victorgardener Jan 12, 2008 2:09 AM

by Sheila_FW Mar 10, 2008 5:26 AM

by Sheila_FW Mar 10, 2008 5:39 AM

by Sheila_FW Mar 10, 2008 5:26 AM

by ngam Feb 7, 2009 6:51 PM

'Raspberry Wine' made it up to 5 feet tall for me

by Sofonisba Apr 18, 2009 12:36 AM

Here's a view with other plants so you can get a height comparison. These were all planted together only two years earlier. The echinacea and moonbeam coreopsis are typical sizes.

by Sofonisba May 2, 2009 3:58 PM

by EmmaGrace Jul 9, 2009 7:26 PM

by SusanLouise Aug 13, 2009 11:27 AM

Part of my raspberry wine bee balm have double blooms like this. July 2009

by annakins Nov 4, 2009 1:39 AM

Monarda 'Raspberry wine'

by chinabitbit Aug 7, 2010 2:11 AM

by BUFFY690 Jun 6, 2011 4:17 PM

July 2011 blooms

by HamptonsGardener Jul 4, 2011 5:47 AM

Bee balm, getting started in a container, Zone 8b

by Leehallfae May 31, 2012 2:01 PM

Every bit of 4 feet tall, slightly floppy so the tomato cage helped, love the color.

by virginiarose Nov 8, 2014 8:22 PM

'Raspberry Wine' (Monarda didyma)

by Aphthona Jan 20, 2022 2:51 PM