Bee Balm, Leading Lady Razz Berry
Monarda didyma
$19.99
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Leading Lady Razz Berry Bee Balm delivers an all-season performance in the sunny border, with vivid raspberry-red flower heads that open in summer and keep coming into fall, drawing butterflies, hummingbirds, and birds in remarkable abundance. A Great Lakes native, it brings genuine ecological value alongside its dazzling good looks, supporting pollinators and wildlife throughout its long season. Growing 24 to 36 inches tall with an upright, clumping habit, it holds its own at mid-border without the flopping and spreading tendencies of older bee balm varieties. The aromatic foliage adds a pleasant herbal note to the garden and deters deer and rabbits, making it a solid choice for challenging landscape conditions. It blooms best with a bit of afternoon air circulation, which also helps keep the foliage looking clean through the heat of summer. Mass plant it for a bold, pollinator-rich sweep, or use it as a focal accent where you want summer-to-fall color that never quits.
Mature Height: 24 - 36"
Mature Spread: 18 - 24"
Sunlight Exposure: Sun
Water Needs: Moderate
Plant Profile
Bee Balm, Leading Lady Razz Berry
Sunlight Exposure
Sun
Water Needs
Moderate
Landscape Use
Border, Accent, Mass Planting
Growth Rate
Moderate
Growth Shape
Clumping
Flowering Season
Summer, Fall
Foliage Color
Green
Pest + Disease Resistance
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant
Pollinator + Wildlife Support
Native (Great Lakes Region), Pollinator – Butterflies, Pollinator – Hummingbirds, Benefits Birds
Season of Interest
Summer, Fall
Fall Color
Green
Garden Performance & Beauty
Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Repeat Flowering
Environmental Tolerances
Cold Tolerant
Winter Foliage
Deciduous
