Redpurple Beebalm (Monarda Russeliana) is a perennial herb in the Lamiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Monarda russeliana is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its lavender to pink flowers and green foliage, commonly found in native plant habitats.

Redpurple Beebalm

Redpurple Beebalm

Monarda Russeliana

Monarda russeliana is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its lavender to pink flowers and green foliage, commonly found in native plant habitats.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
5-8

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:pollinator attractor, ornamental herb, groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Redpurple Beebalm

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Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Lamiaceae
Genus:Monarda