Monarda 'Jacob Cline'
Best pollinator-friendly perennial for gardeners seeking vibrant, low-maintenance summer color.
This is the ultimate pollinator magnet for gardeners who want high-impact, fiery red blooms without the fuss. It spreads aggressively to fill empty spaces, so be prepared to give it room to roam or keep it contained if you prefer a tidy border.
$33.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking low-maintenance plants without chemical sprays
- Landscapers wanting bold, high-impact vertical color
- Conservationists looking to support local hummingbird and pollinator populations
Who should skip it
- Minimalists preferring low-maintenance, non-spreading perennials
- Busy homeowners unable to provide consistent supplemental watering
- Shade-garden owners lacking sufficient direct sunlight
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Attraction
Nectar-rich blooms act as a magnet for hummingbirds and local butterflies.
Pest Resistance
Reliably deters deer and rabbits from grazing on your garden borders.
Soil Adaptability
Thrives in heavy clay where many other perennials struggle to establish.
Bloom Longevity
Provides consistent, vibrant color from mid-summer well into the autumn season.
Maintenance Ease
Fast-growing and robust, requiring minimal intervention once properly sited.
Hardiness Range
Exceptional cold tolerance makes this a reliable choice for northern gardeners.
Key Specs
SKU
29345
Genus
Monarda
Species
Monarda didyma
Item Form
1-Gallon
Mature Height
4 Feet
Mature Width
2 Feet
Hardiness Zones
4 - 9
Soil Types
Clay, Normal, loamy, Sandy
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