Monarda punctata (Spotted Beebalm) pollinator friendly Honey Mesquite needs deep watering

Honey Mesquite needs deep watering to become a tree

Also known as Golden Crownbeard and Butter Daisy

It grows in well-draining soils in sun or light shade

Once established it is extremely drought-tolerant and deer-resistant

Black Willow is a structurally weak shade tree

Monarda punctata (Spotted Beebalm) pollinator friendly Honey Mesquite needs deep wateringAlso known as Horsemint, Spotted Bee Balm or Spotted Horsemint. Spotted Beebalm has an understated beauty. It sports rosettes of pale yellow white flower that is spotted with light purple. It is beautiful in a grouping or planted en masse. It is drought tolerant but extra water in the summer will keep the plants look better and bloom longer. Spotted Beebalm's leaves smell like Greek oregano. It can become an aggressive spreader. It needs well draining