What To Do With Bee Balm Flowers. 10072013 Freshen up a small space with dried bee balm flowers. Bee balm begins flowering in midsummer and each flower cluster can persist for several weeks.
03032021 As with most plants bee balm only puts a certain amount of energy into flowering in a given year. Another great thing this plant has going for is that it doesnt take much to grow it. The leaves taste like a combination of mint and oregano and make a unique addition to salads and jams.
Pull up the new shoots and decide if you want to throw them away or begin a new patch of bee balm elsewhere.
23052021 Both the leaves and the flowers of the bee balm plant are edible. 23052021 Both the leaves and the flowers of the bee balm plant are edible. Bee balms are hardy in US. The blooms on a Bee Balm plant are quite fragrant and make a perfect addition to homemade potpourri.