Should be cut to the ground after flowering to promote the growth of new healthy shoots and leaves. Residents of Warsaw were left dumbfounded after a mysterious fireball flashed across the skies late on Wednesday evening.Fast growing, Monarda spreads vigorously and will need to be divided every 3 years. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage new blooms.Monarda flowers attract streams of butterflies, hummingbirds and other beneficial pollinators but this plant is deer and rabbit resistant.Great for containers, it makes excellent cut flowers too.
The boldness of its blooms makes it terrific for massing or as an accent plant.
#GREAT FIRE BALL FULL#
Performs best in full sun or partial shade in moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil.Grows in clumps of upright stems, up to 12-18 in.This dwarf monarda is perfect for the front of the border, containers and small gardens. Their vibrant color is set off to perfection by the fresh green leaves, which are delightfully fragrant and can be enjoyed in salads or simply by passing by. Blooming for weeks from mid to late summer, they rest upon a whorl of decorative bracts and attract scores of butterflies and hummingbirds. Free-flowering, Monarda 'Fireball' (Bee Balm) is a compact, clump-forming perennial boasting masses of vibrant scarlet red flowers, borne in dense, globular terminal heads.
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