| Bee Balm | |
| Beebalm | |
| Bergamot | |
| Firecracker Plant |
| Plant Habit: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Leaves: | Unusual foliage color |
| Flowers: | Malodorous |
| Flower Color: | Blue |
| Flower Size: | 6"-12" |
| Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
| Resistances: | Squirrels |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Cuttings: Leaf Division |
| Pollinators: | Self |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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