Panorama Mix monarda

Monarda didyma 'Panorama Mix'

PerennialLamiaceae

Panorama Mix monarda
Deer-resistantRabbit-resistantFragrantEdible
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to wet soil
Size3 to 3.5 feet tall
Growth rate
Moderate
Habit
Clumping
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Bloom color
Lavender, salmon, magenta
Soil types
Loam, clay
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderCottage gardenCut flowerMeadowPollinator gardenRain gardenSpecimen

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Panorama Mix' monarda (Monarda didyma 'Panorama Mix') is a perennial for borders, pollinator gardens, cottage gardens, and cut flowers. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to wet, loamy or clay soil. Deer and rabbits rarely make it their first choice. The clumping plants grow 36 to 44 inches tall and bring fragrant flowers in lavender, salmon, and magenta. Butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the blooms.

Pairs well with Culver’s root, Switchgrass, and Indian Summer rudbeckia.