Scarlet Bee Balm – 20 Seeds

Scarlet Bee Balm – 20 Seeds

Sale price  $4.49 Regular price  $8.99
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Scarlet Bee Balm – 20 Seeds

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Scarlet Bee Balm – 20 Seeds

Sale price  $4.49 Regular price  $8.99
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Turn your garden into a hummingbird paradise with Scarlet Bergamot Bee Balm. This spectacular North American native perennial is famous for its brilliant, fiery red flowers. The unique, firework-like blooms are an absolute magnet for hummingbirds, who find the color and shape irresistible. The entire plant is wonderfully aromatic, with mint-scented leaves that can be used to brew a delightful herbal tea. Easy to grow and deer-resistant, Bee Balm is a must-have for any wildlife or cottage garden.

⭐ What you'll love

  • An absolute magnet for hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies.
  • Unique, firework-like flower heads in a brilliant shade of scarlet red.
  • Aromatic, minty leaves are perfect for making a traditional herbal tea.
  • A hardy, spreading perennial that is resistant to deer.

🌿 Seed details

  • Plant Name: Scarlet Bergamot Bee Balm (Monarda didyma)
  • Seed Quantity: Approx. 20 seeds
  • Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
  • Lifecycle: Perennial
  • Height: 2-4 feet
  • Days to Maturity: Blooms in the second year from seed.
  • USDA Zone: 4-9
  • Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

  • Sowing: Start seeds indoors 8-10 weeks before the last frost, or direct sow outdoors after the danger of frost has passed.
  • Depth: Plant seeds 1/4 inch deep.
  • Spacing: Space or thin plants to 18-24 inches apart.
  • Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade.
  • Soil: Prefers rich, moist, well-draining soil.
  • Care: Provide good air circulation to prevent powdery mildew.

✅ Our seed packets

  • Professionally designed and made.
  • Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
  • Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
  • Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
  • Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
  • Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

🚚 Shipping

  • FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
  • Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
  • Tracking is included with every order.

Shipping + Returns

We strive to process and ship all orders in a timely manner, working diligently to ensure that your items are on their way to you as soon as possible.

Please note that, due to the nature of this product, we are unable to accept returns. If you have an issue with your order, please reach out and we will make it right.

Germination Group

Group 2 - Hardy Annuals, Hardy Herbs, Cool Weather Vegetables

These seeds love cool temperatures and germinate readily when winter sown. While they don't require stratification, they thrive in the cold conditions of winter sowing. Sow in jugs during winter for strong, early spring seedlings that are ready to transplant when the weather warms.

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