2023 Dayton Nursery Catalog

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They bloom heavily, and benefit from deadheading. Leaves and stems are mint scented. Divide every 2 years. Plants should be divided every 2 years for best flowering. Growing monarda near tomatoes in the garden is said to improve the health and flavor of the tomatoes. Blooms June - July - August. Zones 4 - 8(9) unless otherwise stated. BALMY ™ Series Dwarf, uniform growing Monardas with fringed flow ers. Trim spent blooms after blooming is completed. Very mildew resistant. Height: 10 - 12”, Spread: 8 - 10” Balmy Lilac 023913 C1 $9.99 Balmy Pink 023822 C1 $8.99 Balmy Purple 022581 C1 $9.99 Balmy Rose 023914 C1 $9.99 Bee - Happy This recent selection, part of the Bee - You Series, is compact and features deep red flowers, arranged in large, shaggy heads. Foliage is delightfully fragrant, and significantly more resistant to powdery mildew than most older varieties. Height: 14 - 18”, Spread: 16” 030048 C1 $8.99 Bee - Merry zones 5 - 9 Relatively short plants form a compact clump of deep green foliage that is covered in vibrant blooms that attract pollinators. 'Bee Merry' bears bright coral pink flowers with chocolate centers. Height/ Spread: 12” 030049 C1 $8.99 Bee - Mine ™ Red Hot true red. Early - flowering. Compact, floriferous and highly mildew - resistant, these low - maintenance hybrids are bee - loved by pollinators, growers and gardeners alike. Height: 15 - 18”, Spread: 14 - 16” 032022 C1 $7.99 Electric Neon Coral 3" light coral pink flowers are produced above very dark green foliage. Excellent resistance to common foliar diseases such as powdery mildew. Height: 22”, Spread: 18 - 20” 029450 C1 $12.99 Electric Neon Pink Intense, dark neon pink flowers are produced above an upright mound of glossy, dark green foliage. The large, 3" flowers practically glow, lightening slightly for a two tone effect. Height: 20 - 22”, Spread: 18 - 20” 027865 C1 $14.99 Electric Neon Purple 3", bright fuchsia purple flowers are produced over a medium - sized habit of deep green leaves. Excellent resistance to common foliar diseases such as pow dery mildew. Height: 22 - 24”, Spread: 28 - 30” 031532 C1 $12.99 Fireball Dark green foliage and deep, red globe - shaped blooms July - August. Height: 15”, Spread: 24” 005048 C1 $9.99

‘ Balmy ™ Lilac ’

‘ Balmy ™ Pink ’

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‘ Balmy ™ Purple ’

‘ Balmy ™ Rose ’

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‘ Bee - Merry

‘ BeeMine ™ Red ’

‘ Bee - Happy ’

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

‘ Electric Neon Coral ’

Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

‘ Electric Neon Pink ’

‘ Electric Neon Purple ’

‘ Fireball ’

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