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Sugar Buzz®
Monarda didyma 'Bubblegum Blast'
Bee Balm, Bergamot
- Butterflies can?t resist the bold flower colors
- Dark green, mildew-resistant leaves
- Mid-sized clump perfect for the middle of the border
- Great cut flower for fresh bouquets
- Category: Perennials
- Hardiness Zone: 4-8
- Height: 20-24 in
- Spread: 24-32 in
- Temperature: -30°F
- Bloom Color: Pink
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Attributes
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Long Blooming |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Vigorous |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer Bloomer |
Additional Information about Monarda didyma Sugar Buzz® 'Bubblegum Blast'
Well-suited to the middle of the flower border. All colors in this series are similar in size, bloom time and vigor, making them easy for growers to schedule. These vigorous cultivars will fill out a container nicely with their dark green, mildew-resistant foliage, but won’t overrun the garden. Hot pink flowers.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Monarda didyma Sugar Buzz® 'Bubblegum Blast'
Prefers rich, moist, organic soil and full sun but also grows well in average garden soil and light shade.
Quickly forms a sizable clump. Little fertilization required.
Bloom Time: Summer