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Compact, Monarda 'Grape Gumball' (Bee Balm) is a clump-forming perennial boasting vibrant magenta flowers, 2 in. across (5 cm), borne in dense, globular terminal heads. Blooming for weeks from mid to late summer, they rest upon a whorl of decorative bracts and attract scores of butterflies and hummingbirds.
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Common Name Grape Gumball Bee Balm Botanical Name Monarda didyma 'Grape Gumball' Foliage Dark green leaves. Mature Height 20” - 24” Mature Spread 16” - 24” Soil Well drained soil. Zones 4 through 9 Mature Form Upright Growth Rate Fast growing Sun Exposure Bloom Time Mid to late Summer Flower Color Purple Fall Color No significant fall ...
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In midsummer, 'Grape Gumball' forms a solid dome of vibrant magenta, 2-2½” flowers on strong, well-branched stems. The dark green foliage forms an upright clump that will fill out containers nicely but won’t run all over the garden. It displays above average resistance to powdery mildew.
'Grape Gumball' is in the Sugar Buzz® series of bee balm that was bred by Walters Gardens, Inc. and introduced in 2014. It is a semi-dwarf, clump-forming herbaceous perennial with aromatic, dark green, lance-shaped leaves.
