Photo of Monarda 'Pink Lace' flower by Karl Gercens III

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Monarda 'Pink Lace'

Also Known As

  • Pink Lace Bee Balm

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-16"
  • W: 18"-24"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Monarda 'Pink Lace' plant details

Monarda 'Pink Lace' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer pink and purple flowers emerge. Attracts birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Monarda 'Pink Lace'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 16 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and purple blooms in summer
Uses: container plant, cutting garden, fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Monarda 'Pink Lace'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Perfect for front of a border, perfect for a container, this petite gem with its mint-tea foliage and lipstick-pink-to-purple flowers on dark stems is only 16"... big enough, though, for hummers and flutterbys! S-PSh/M-W PPAF
A short-growing bee balm that's perfect for the front of the border. Rosy-pink blooms with dark brown to black stems, and mint-scented foliage attracts hummingbirds and butterflies but not deer.

By: Deer Country Gardens

Gardening facts about Monarda 'Pink Lace' plant

How to Grow Monarda 'Pink Lace'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • purple
  • Wildlife

    • birds
    • butterflies
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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