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Fireball Bee Balm

Monarda didyma ‘Fireball’

Fireball Bee Balm is a striking cultivated variety, celebrated for its fiery scarlet-red blooms and dense, bushy growth.

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Fireball Bee Balm (Monarda didyma 'Fireball') — striking cultivated variety, celebrated for its fiery scarlet-red blooms and dense, bushy growth

About Fireball Bee Balm and growing it in Alberta

Blooming throughout summer, it adds dramatic colour to sunny borders, wildflower gardens, and mixed perennial plantings while attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Thriving in average soils and tolerating drought once established, its sturdy stems and moderate height make it ideal for mass plantings. Regular monitoring helps prevent powdery mildew and leaf spot in humid conditions.

Plant Specifications

  • Zone: 3
  • Height: 0.5 metres
  • Spread: 0.45 metres

Features of Fireball Bee Balm

  • Full Sun

  • Part Shade

  • Moisture Tolerant

  • Attracts Birds

  • Attracts Pollinators

  • Cut Flower

  • Fragrant

  • Native Plant

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