Monarda didyma 'Aquarius'
Monarda didyma 'Aquarius'
Bee Balm
Fragrant, dark mauve flowers with rosy-pink overtones emerge from purplish bracts in summer. A striking mildew resistant selection! (Perennial)
Bloom time Size Exposure
Summer
Fall
3-4' tall x 3-4' wide Sun Part Shade 
Hardiness Zone:4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
zone map Cold Hardy to -30° to -20°F
Attracts Bees Attracts BeesAttracts Beneficial Insects Attracts Beneficial Insects
Attracts Birds Attracts BirdsAttracts Butterflies Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds Attracts HummingbirdsDeer Resistant Deer Resistant
Drought Tolerant Drought TolerantFragrant Fragrant
Good for Cut Flowers Good for Cut FlowersGood for Tea Good for Tea
Long Blooming or Repeat Blooming Long Blooming or Repeat BloomingShowy Flowers Showy Flowers
Tolerates moist soil Tolerates moist soil