Description

This species of Bee balm is shorter and less aggressive than many other species. It has pale purple blooms with darker speckles on the petals.  A Bee and butterfly favorite, it serves as a host for over 10 species of caterpillar including the Hermit Sphinx moth and Gray Marvel moth and attracts bumblebees and hummingbirds

The foliage has a minty fragrance and can be used in teas. North American Native plant.

Sold in 3.5″ Deep Pots

Full sun

Height 12-24 inches

Perennial Zones 4-8

Cut Flower

Photo credit ~ North Creek Nurseries