Monarda ‘Gardenview Scarlet’

Description

Monarda ‘Gardenview Scarlet

Monarda ‘Gardenview Scarlet’, known by numerous other names including ‘Bergamot’, emerges as a captivating spectacle in the garden, offering a show to behold when in full flower. Its ragged whorls of scarlet red flowers create a striking display, nestling gently among the purple-stained calyxes, creating a captivating contrast of colors. The aromatic foliage of ‘Gardenview Scarlet’ Monarda adds an extra layer of allure, filling the air with a delightful fragrance that beckons bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Blooming from July to August, it becomes a focal point in the garden, drawing attention with its vibrant hues and enchanting scent. With a height ranging from 75 to 90cm (2.5-3 feet), it adds vertical interest and drama to garden beds and borders.

Associated plants that complement the beauty of ‘Gardenview Scarlet’ Monarda include Achillea (Yarrow), Echinacea (Coneflower), Rudbeckia (Black-eyed Susan), Salvia (Sage), and Verbena (Verbena spp.). These plants offer a harmonious blend of colors, textures, and heights, creating a dynamic and visually captivating garden landscape when paired with ‘Gardenview Scarlet’ Monarda.