Maianthemum canadense
FALSE LILY OF THE VALLEY
- AKA Unifolium canadense
- Clusters of tiny star-shaped white flowers rise above the leaves
- Small clusters of round berries
HEIGHT: 10-15 cm · SPREAD: 10-15 cm
Meehania cordata
MEEHAN'S MINT
- Hooded two-lipped lavender flowers with a spotted throat
- Blooms appear just above or throughout the foliage
- Numerous flowers appear at once
HEIGHT: 15-20 cm · SPREAD: 30-50 cm
Melittis melissophyllum 'Royal Velvet Distinction' (PP13233, CPBR3452)
BASTARD BALM
- Bi-coloured orchid-like flowers
- Hooded white flowers with a deep pink lower lip
- Flowers appear on the leaf axils
HEIGHT: 30-35 cm · SPREAD: 30-35 cm
Mertensia virginica
VIRGINIA BLUEBELLS
- AKA Mertensia pulmonarioides
- Nodding trumpet-shaped sapphire-blue flowers
- New buds emerge pink and change to blue as they mature
HEIGHT: 40-45 cm · SPREAD: 40-45 cm
Mimulus ringens
MONKEY FLOWER
- AKA Diplacus ringens
- Lilac-purple tubular two-lipped flowers
- Individual flowers develop from the leaf axils of the upper stems
HEIGHT: 75-85 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Monarda 'Jacob Cline'
JACOB CLINE BEEBALM
- Sturdy upright, clumping habit
- In summer large clusters of red tubular flowers appear
- Green fragrant foliage on strong square stems
HEIGHT: 100-125 cm · SPREAD: 60-80 cm
Monarda bradburiana
EASTERN WILD BERGAMOT
- Clump-forming perennial
- Two-lipped pale purple to whitish flowers in spring
- Each flower is nestled in showy purple-tinged bracts
HEIGHT: 40-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-60 cm
Monarda didyma
BEEBALM
- Tubular two-lipped bright scarlet-red blooms
- Coarse clump-forming perennial
- Deep green leaves have a minty fragrance when crushed
HEIGHT: 60-125 cm · SPREAD: 60-100 cm
Monarda didyma Grand Marshall™ ('AChall') (PP19582, COPF)
GRAND MARSHALL™ BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by leafy red bracts
- Magenta flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Dark green toothed narrow-oval leaves 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 50-60 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Monarda didyma Grand Parade™ ('ACrade') (PP19580, COPF)
GRAND PARADE™ BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by leafy bracts
- Purple flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Heavily corrugated dark green ovate leaves, 5 cm long
HEIGHT: 30-40 cm · SPREAD: 35-45 cm
Monarda didyma Balmy™ Lilac ('Balbalmac') (PP26594)
BALMY™ LILAC BEE BALM
- Numerous large shaggy flowers are lilac-purple in colour
- Mildew resistant
- Dark green minty-basil-scented foliage
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Monarda didyma Balmy™ Pink ('Balbalmink') (PP26566)
BALMY™ PINK BEE BALM
- A compact, dwarf selection
- Shaggy pink flowers
- Dark green scented foliage
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Monarda didyma Balmy™ Rose ('Balbalmose') (PPAF)
BALMY™ ROSE BEE BALM
- Compact cultivar
- Bold rose-coloured shaggy blooms
- Fragrant green foliage
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Monarda didyma Balmy™ Purple ('Balbalmurp') (PP25561)
BALMY™ PURPLE BEE BALM
- Numerous large shaggy flowers are reddish-purple in colour
- Mildew resistant
- Dark green minty-basil-scented foliage
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 20-25 cm
Monarda didyma 'Cambridge Scarlet'
CAMBRIDGE SCARLET BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by red leafy bracts
- Deep red flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Dark green toothed lance to oval-shaped leaves, 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Monarda didyma 'Cherry Pops' (PPAF)
BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by leafy bracts
- Cherry-red flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Dark green ovate leaves 5 cm long
HEIGHT: 40-50 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Monarda didyma 'Fireball' (PP14235, CPBR2401)
BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by red leafy bracts
- Wine-red flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Dark green toothed lance to oval-shaped leaves, 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 70-80 cm · SPREAD: 40-50 cm
Monarda didyma 'Gardenview Scarlet'
BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by red leafy bracts
- Deep red flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Dark green toothed lance to oval-shaped leaves, 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 80-90 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Monarda didyma 'Purple Rooster'
BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by leafy bracts
- Royal purple flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Glossy dark green toothed lance to oval-shaped leaves, 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 75-90 cm · SPREAD: 60-70 cm
Monarda fistulosa
WILD BERGAMOT
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by leafy bracts
- Lavender-pink flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Matte-green toothed lance to oval-shaped leaves, 10 cm long
HEIGHT: 90-110 cm · SPREAD: 75-90 cm
Monarda punctata
SPOTTED BEE BALM
- AKA Monarda punctata ssp. villicaulis
- Pale yellow flowers with purple spots rest on narrow pink bracts
- Tiered flowers are just above foliage
HEIGHT: 40-60 cm · SPREAD: 20-30 cm
Monarda x 'Raspberry Wine'
BEE BALM
- Whorls of small tubular flowers are backed by leafy red bracts
- Raspberry-red flowers appear on square stems just above foliage
- Buds emerge and have the appearance of raspberries
HEIGHT: 80-100 cm · SPREAD: 60-75 cm
Mukdenia rossii Crimson Fans ('Karasuba')
MUKDENIA
- AKA Aceriphyllum rossii 'Crimson Fans'
- Related to the coral bell family
- Dense panicles of white bell-shaped flowers appear on short stems
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm
Mukgenia x Nova™ Flame ('Nova Flame')
NOVA™ FLAME MUKGENIA
- An intergeneric cross between bergenia and mukdenia
- Compact mound
- Thick, leathery leaves with sharply jagged margins
HEIGHT: 25-30 cm · SPREAD: 50-60 cm