Plant Min Zone: 4a
Plant Max Zone: 8b
Sunlight: Full Sun, Part Sun
Water / Rainfall: Average, High
Soil Quality: Average, Rich
Bloom Season: Summer, Late Summer
Flower Color: Pink
Berry / Fruit Color: None
Spring Foliage Color: Green
Summer Foliage Color: Green, Reddish Green
Fall Foliage Color: Green, Reddish Green
Evergreen Foliage: No
Winter Interest: No
Scented Flowers: Yes
Drought Tolerance: Low, Medium
Wet-Feet Tolerance: Medium, High
Humidity Tolerance: Medium, High
Wind Tolerance: Medium
Poor Soil Tolerance: No Extreme Soils
Height: 1.5' - 2'
Width: 1.5' - 2'
Growth Rate: Medium, Fast
Service Life: Medium: 3-5 years
Maintenance Need: Medium
Spreading Potential: Medium
Yearly Trimming Tips: Trim Perennial to Ground Around First Fall Freeze: No Winter Interest.
Plant Grouping Size: Small Grouping of 3-5
Best Side of House: East Exposure, North Exposure
Extreme Planting Locations: Base of Retaining Wall Locations, Resistant to Rabbits
Ornamental Features: Multiple Seasons of Interest, Long Blooming Season, Exceptional / Colorful Foliage
Special Landscape Uses: None
Possible Pest Problems: Foliage Disease, Stem/Crown Disease
Plant Limitations: Needs Regular Irrigation
Bubblegum Blast Sugar Buzz Bee balm, is also known as Monarda 'Bubblegum Blast' Sugar Buzz