Monarda didyma | Ou Charm Ooly The sun is getting low

The sun is getting low

Also known as golden oats this plant has won the esteemed Award of Garden Merit (AGM) from the Royal Horticultural Society and you will see it featured in every English gardening magazine and garden as this plant creates such a striking architectural feature especially when it is clothed in frost

and we do this periodically through the growing season

This cultivar is not often seen and has sprays of small pale mauve daisy-like flowers that fade to almost white and is also excellent for cutting

A beautiful book to stimulate the minds of children

Monarda didyma | Ou Charm Ooly The sun is getting lowMonarda Ou Charm is a pretty bee balm as it is commonly known that has clusters of two lipped tubular pale pink flowers above purple bracts. The stems are dark purple with aromatic mid green coloured leaves and this lovely plant flowers from mid summer through to early autumn. With most Monarda, they do tend to suffer from powdery mildew, so plants will appreciate some space and airflow although often if planted amongst other plants, this is often