Botanical profile

Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline'

Latin name
Monarda 'Jacob Cline' (didy.)
Common name
Monarda 'Jacob Cline'
Type
Perennial
Family
Lamiaceae

One of the best for disease resistance. The flowers are long-lived. They feature red tubular flowers. The dark green, textured foliage is strongly aromatic. Likes moist, well-drained, and rich soils.

Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Pollinators
Attracts or supports pollinating insects

Pollinators

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

Hummingbirds
Flowers that attract hummingbirds

Hummingbirds

Repellent
Helps repel certain pests

Repellent

Deer
Less attractive or generally tolerated by deer

Deer

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 4
Exposure
Sun
Watering
Moderate
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Soil type
Well drained
Minimum temperature
'-35°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
July-August
Flower color
Red
Foliage color
Green
Shape
Erected
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
4 feet (1.22 m)
Width
3 feet (91.5 cm)
Growth rate
Fast

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