Monarda 'Judith's Fancy Fuchsia'

Also Known As

Monarda x 'Peter's Fancy Fuchsia'
Peter's Fancy Fuchsia Bee Balm

Plant type

perennial, herb

size

H: 3'-4'
W: 2'

planting zones

4a-9b

Monarda 'Judith's Fancy Fuchsia' plant details

Monarda 'Judith's Fancy Fuchsia' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial herb with green foliage. In fall and summer magenta flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture water. Does well in gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Monarda 'Judith's Fancy Fuchsia'

Plant type: perennial herb
Plant family: lamiaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: magenta blooms in fall and summer
Uses: cutting garden, disease-resistant, edible, fragrant, long-blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Monarda 'Judith's Fancy Fuchsia'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This top-rated cultivar sailed past the competition in mildew resistance - a top consideration when growing bee balms. Massive flower power to; all around a very nice new selection. Tall and bushy, it flowers for weeks in summer and grows to a 4' circle in 3 years for a hummingbird, butterfly and bee garden party.