Monarda punctata 'BeeBop' is a unique spotted bee balm variety that showcases speckled yellow and purple flowers throughout the summer. This eye-catching cultivar features dense, rounded flower heads comprised of dozens of tubular, two-toned blooms that attract a wealth of pollinators like bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Growing 18-24 inches tall and 12-18 wide, 'BeeBop' forms a robust, upright clump with aromatic, mint-scented foliage. The vibrant, speckled flowers rise above the lush green leaves, making this Monarda a showstopping addition to borders, beds, and pollinator gardens. This cultivar thrives in full sun exposure and well-drained, average to dry soil. Reliable and low-maintenance, 'BeeBop' bee balm reblooms consistently from midsummer to fall, providing months of unique, spotted color and an abundance of nectar for beneficial insects. The dried flower heads also add winter interest to the landscape. Overall, Monarda punctata 'BeeBop' is a captivating variety that brings a dose of whimsy and texture to any sunny garden.
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