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?
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Common Name:Fire Marshall bee balm
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Botanical Name:Monarda 'Fire Marshall' PP23286
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Type:Perennial
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U.S. Native:YES
Cultural Details
TYPE
Perennial
U.S. NATIVE
YES
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Light:Full sun
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Hardiness Zone5-9
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Bloom Time:Summer
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Bloom Color:Red
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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