Monarda 'Cambridge Scarlet' ~ Cambridge Scarlet Bee Balm size-10in-pot (4) Photo by Plant Image

(4) Photo by Plant Image Library

USDA Hardiness Zone:  5 - 9

Inconspiquious white flowers give way to small but showy clusters of bright red berries that ripen in fall and last through winter

In terms of environmental impact

Hameln Fountain Grass is a more compact dwarf ornamental grass with shorter fluffy bottle-brush like pinkish-white flower spikes that bloom from late summer into fall

Monarda 'Cambridge Scarlet' ~ Cambridge Scarlet Bee Balm size-10in-pot (4) Photo by Plant ImageCambridge Scarlet Bee Balm is a tall upright herbaceous perennial with fragrant dark green foliage. The bright scarlet fringe like flowers blooms in whorls at the top of the thick stems from mid summer into fall, attracting bees and butterflies. Best bloom in full sun and well drained soil. Type: Perennial Origins: M. didyma x M. fitsulosa Height: 2' 4' Spread: 1. 5' 2 Spacing: 1. 5 USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 9 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: Red