Bee Balm - Marshall Delight
The Monarda ‘Marshall's Delight’,Monarda didyma, also known as Bee Balm, Bergamont, Horsemint, Oswego Tea, is a clump-forming perennial that has tubular, two-lipped, hot pink flowers with dark green aromatic foliage. ‘Marshall's Delight’ stands at 36’ high and has a plant spread of 24-36” and blooms from July to August. If deadheaded, (removal of old flowers from plant) longer bloom times will be encouraged. Monarda needs to be planted in full sun, but will tolerate afternoon shade. Marshall's Delights are best grown in rich soil in a well-drained area, not being allowed to dry out. The leaves of Monarda can be used for teas and in salads. Attracting hummingbirds, butterflies and bees, particularly when massed, Monarda provides color and contrast for the perennial border, wild garden, meadow, and herb garden or along ponds or streams. ... additional information
Calla Lily - Neon Armor The Calla Neon Armor, 'Zantedeschia', has green broadly shaped foliage with hot pink to bright red flowers that are 1-2” wide. The unique flowers are wavy, unlike other Calla’s. It will bloom for 10-11 weeks and should be planted in full sun in a well-drained area. It has a plant height of 13-19” and a plant spread of 12-16”. Being somewhat deer resistant, it is suitable for container growing, as cut flowers and in perennial gardens. ‘Neon Armor’ is perfect for one who is looking for a bright splash of color in any shady spot.
