Item Number: SNV7070
Strictly Medicinal Organic Lemon Balm
Strictly Medicinal Organic Lemon Balm
Lovely Fragrance
Lemon Balm Melissa officinalis
Herbaceous perennial. Native to the Mediterranean, Russia, Syria, Iran and Turkestan. Hardy to 20 degrees F, sometimes colder.
- Flowers are yellow, grows to 2 feet tall.
Certified organic, 100 seeds/pkt.
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Description
Description
Lemon Balm Melissa officinalis
Herbaceous perennial. Native to the Mediterranean, Russia, Syria, Iran and Turkestan. Hardy to 20 degrees F, sometimes colder.
- Flowers are yellow, grows to 2 feet tall.
Certified organic, 100 seeds/pkt.
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb
Dimensions: 5.0"L x 2.625"W x 0.1"H
Features
Features
- Attracts Bees/Butterflies
- Container Compatible
- Does Not Require Support
- Edible Flower
- Fragrant
- Good for Drying
- Open-Pollinated
- Plant Spreads
- Requires Summer Water
Characteristics
Characteristics
Planting & Care
Planting & Care
Soil & Water: Prefers full sun or shade; normal garden soil and minimal water.
Planting & Growing: Lightly scarify seed, sow seed on surface, barely cover with soil, then press in firmly and keep evenly moist and in the light until germination, in 10-40 days. Thin or transplant 1-2 feet apart. Pinch tips to create a bushier growing form.
Harvesting & Storage: Best to harvest before flowers open. Can be used fresh or dried.
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