Skip to main content

Monarda Fire Marshall

Bright red flowers and no mildew!

Fire Marshall was Developed by crossing two of the best Monardas available, 'Marshall's Delight' and 'Jacob Cline'. This mid-sized, red-flowering selection is prized for its large flowers on strong stems and its excellent resistance to powdery mildew. A mid sized bee balm, with fiery red flwoers and grassy green leaves and stems, this poollinator magent will be sure to attract them anll and passers-by with its amazing flower power and garden performance.

Who Am I?

  • Common Name:
    Fire Marshall bee balm
  • Botanical Name:
    Monarda 'Fire Marshall' PP23286
  • Type:
    Perennial
  • U.S. Native:
    YES

Cultural Details

TYPE

Perennial

U.S. NATIVE

YES
  • Light:
    Full sun
  • Hardiness Zone
    5-9
  • Bloom Time:
    Summer
  • Bloom Color:
    Red
  • Size:
    27-33" tall by 18-23" wide

What Makes Me Special?

Fire Marshall is a hybrid between two of the best bee balms on the market, making it the perfect size, the brightest color red and super mildew resistant.

Origin

Cross made between two of the best beebalms for midwestern gardens, M. ‘Marshalls Delight’ and M. ‘Jacob Cline’. Developed by Dr. Jim Ault at the Chicago Botanic Garden.

Propagation

Softwood Cuttings

Who Am I?

  • Common Name:
    Fire Marshall bee balm
  • Botanical Name:
    Monarda 'Fire Marshall' PP23286
  • Type:
    Perennial
  • U.S. Native:
    YES

Image Library

Download hi-res files by clicking the blue button next to the image.