2024 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 $9.99 Balmy Purple 022581 C1 $9.99 Balmy Rose 023914 C1 $9.99 Balmy Tricolor 035243 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-Mine Red Hot true red. Early-flowering. Compact, florifer- ous and highly mildew-resistant, these low- maintenance hybrids are bee-loved by pollina- tors, growers and gardeners alike. Height: 15-18”, Spread: 14-16” 032022 C1 $7.99 bradburiana & A clump-forming, mint family member that grows typically to 1-2’ tall. Tubular, two-lipped, pinkish to whitish, purple-spotted flowers appear in dense, globular, solitary, terminal heads atop square stems. 030050 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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‘Balmy Tricolor’

‘BeeMine Red’

‘Bee-Happy’

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‘Electric Neon Coral’

bradburiana

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Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens

‘Electric Neon Pink’

‘Electric Neon Purple’

‘Fireball’

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