Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline' (Bee Balm)

Monarda didyma ‘Jacob Cline’ (Bee Balm)

Monarda didyma ‘Jacob Cline’ showcases striking deep red blooms in midsummer, rising above lush, fragrant foliage. Its tall, upright stems, reaching 3–4', make it a standout in borders or naturalized plantings while also providing excellent material for cut flower arrangements.

A hardy and reliable perennial, it is one of the most mildew-resistant Monarda varieties, thriving in full sun to part shade with well-drained soil. Nectar-rich flowers attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees, adding both beauty and wildlife value to the garden.

Light: Full sun to part shade
Height: 36–48"
Spread: 24–30"
Zones: 4–9
Features: Fragrant foliage · Pollinator magnet · Mildew resistant · Excellent cut flower · Tall, upright habit