Midnight Oil Eastern Bee Balm lavandula x intermedia `provence` This robust native is excellent

This robust native is excellent for the back of the border and attracts numerous butterfly species

this variety blooms profusely in spring and reblooms if cut back

This hardy shrub retains its compact

Distinguished by its unique "rabbit ear" bracts on top of the flower spikes

where its gentle color can complement cooler weather plantings

Midnight Oil Eastern Bee Balm lavandula x intermedia `provence` This robust native is excellentGlossy, deep burgundy new growth emerges in spring and matures to olive green, then colors up red again in fall. Rounded clusters of soft pink flowers flecked with wine purple open in late spring weeks ahead of other bee balms and keep coming through summer. A compact, clumping native selection with excellent powdery mildew resistance.