Monarda didyma ‘Cranberry Lace’

Dwarf Beebalm

USDA Zone: 4-8

Plant number: 1.365.330

Beebalm is a traditional favorite for the perennial border, with a striking display of bright flowers through the summer months. This variety has a tight, compact habit and resistance to powdery mildew. ‘Cranberry Lace’ is one the breakthrough varieties that offer gardeners the chance to use Beebalm at the front of the border, or as an edging plant. Flowers are pink-purple, over fragrant green foliage. Excellent in containers. Remove faded flowers.

Further details for
Monarda didyma ‘Cranberry Lace’

Optimal Growing Conditions

Sun Exposure
Full Sun or
Partial Shade

Soil Type
  Normal or
  Sandy or
  Clay

Soil pH
  Neutral or
  Alkaline or
  Acid

Soil Moisture
Average or
Moist

Care Level
Easy

Appearance and Characteristics

Flower Colour
Light Pink
Mauve/Lilac

Blooming Time
  Mid Summer
  Late Summer
  Early Fall

Foliage Color
Deep Green

Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Attracts Butterflies
  Attracts Hummingbirds
  Border
  Containers
  Culinary
  Cut Flower
  Deer Resistant
  Drought Tolerant
  Edging
  Rabbit Resistant
  Fragrant
  Massed

Flower Head Size
Medium

Height
25-30 cm
10-12 inches

Spread
25-30 cm
10-12 inches

Foot Traffic
None

Growth Rate
Medium