Garden View Scarlet Bee Balm

Description

Brighten up your garden with the Garden View Scarlet Bee Balm, a striking and vibrant perennial that adds a bold splash of red to any landscape. With its deep scarlet blooms and aromatic foliage, this bee balm variety attracts pollinators while enhancing the beauty of your garden. Ideal for borders, meadows, and wildlife-friendly spaces, it provides long-lasting color and fragrance throughout the growing season.

Features:

• Vivid Scarlet Blooms: This stunning variety features deep red flowers that create a striking contrast in any garden.
• Pollinator Magnet: The nectar-rich flowers attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it an essential addition to a pollinator-friendly garden.
• Fragrant Foliage: The aromatic leaves offer a pleasant, minty fragrance that adds another layer of sensory appeal.
• Easy to Grow: Tolerant of a range of soil types and thriving in both full sun and partial shade, this plant is perfect for beginner gardeners.
• Long Bloom Period: Expect vibrant red flowers from mid-summer to early fall, providing a continuous burst of color.
• Versatile Landscape Use: Perfect for garden borders, cutting gardens, wildflower meadows, or as part of a perennial garden.

Specifications:

• Plant Type: Perennial
• Height: 24–36 inches (60–90 cm)
• Spread: 18–24 inches (45–60 cm)
• Bloom Time: Summer to fall
• Soil: Well-drained, moist soil
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Planting Depth: 1–2 inches (2.5–5 cm)
• Hardiness Zone: 4–9

Planting Instructions:

1. Choose a sunny to partially shaded location with well-drained soil.
2. Plant seeds 1–2 inches deep, spacing them 12–18 inches apart to allow for optimal growth.
3. Water gently after planting to settle the soil around the seeds.
4. Once established, Garden View Scarlet Bee Balm is drought-tolerant but will benefit from occasional watering during dry periods.
5. To encourage more blooms, deadhead faded flowers and provide a balanced fertilizer in early spring.