Pint plant of Scarlet Bee Balm Monarda Didyma Scarlet Bee Balm is popular in flower gardens because it is easy to establish from Monarda Didyma seeds also and nothing brings in the butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees like Monarda flowers. Monarda Didyma is a perennial herb known as Bergamot, Scarlet Monarda, Oswego Tea and Crimson Bee balm. It is very showy and will have everyone turning their heads. Scarlet Beebalm makes a great cut flower as well! The Monarda flowers are edible and the mint-scented leaves are used in teas or in potpourri. Grows in full sun and light shade. Hardy in zones 4-9. Grows 36″ tall.