Monarda didyma 'Petite Delight' is a charming dwarf bee balm variety that showcases bright pink, pom-pom like flowers throughout the summer. This compact cultivar features dense clusters of tubular, fuchsia-pink blooms that attract a wealth of pollinators like hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies. Growing only 12-18 inches tall and 12-24 inches wide, 'Petite Delight' forms a tidy, well-behaved mound with aromatic, mint-scented foliage. The eye-catching, vibrant flowers rise above the lush green leaves, making this diminutive Monarda an excellent choice for the front of borders, containers, and small-space gardens. This cultivar thrives in full sun exposure and well-drained, average soil. Reliable and low-maintenance, 'Petite Delight' bee balm reblooms consistently from midsummer to fall, providing months of bold, pink color and an abundance of nectar for beneficial insects. The dried flower heads also add winter interest to the landscape. Overall, Monarda didyma 'Petite Delight' is a charming, compact variety that brings a playful pop of fuchsia hues to any sunny garden.
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Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Pollinators, Attracts Wildlife, Container, Deciduous, Deer Resistant, Formal Garden, Fragrant Foliage, Full Sun, Good for Butterfly Garden, Good for Cottage Garden, Good for Cut Flowers, Good for Mass Planting, Good for Rain Garden, Medium, Nativar, Non-Allergenic, Normal Soil, Partial Shade, Partial Sun, Perennial, Pond, Rabbit Resistant, Showy Flowers, Tolerant of Loamy Soil, Tolerant of Moist Soil, Tolerant of Salt, Well-Drained Soil, Woodland Garden
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