Eastern Beebalm-It tolerates full sun to part shade and medium to dry, even rocky soils. It needs good air circulation and naturalizes well by self-seeding. Powdery mildew can be a significant problem with the monardas, particularly in crowded gardens with poor air circulation. This species has mildew resistance, however.
Supports native bees, hummingbirds and butterflies. Deer Resistant!