Monarda ‘Petite Wonder’

Dwarf Beebalm

USDA Zone: 3-9

Plant number: 1.365.280

Beebalm is a traditional favorite for the perennial border, with a striking display of bright flowers through the summer months. Bred by Agriculture Canada, this variety was selected for its compact habit and resistance to powdery mildew. ‘Petite Wonder’ is truly a breakthrough, offering gardeners the chance to use Beebalm at the front of the border, or as an edging plant. Flowers are soft pink, over fragrant grey-green foliage. Excellent in containers. Remove faded flowers. USPP#13149: unlicensed propagation prohibited. Registered with COPF.

Further details for
Monarda ‘Petite Wonder’

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

Blooming Time
  Mid Summer
  Late Summer
  Early Fall

Foliage Color
Grey Green

Plant Uses & Characteristics
  Accent: Good Texture/Form
  Alpine & Rock
  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
30-45 cm
12-18 inches

Foot Traffic
None

Growth Rate
Medium