Lemon Balm - Seeds
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Description for Lemon Balm
Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade.
Plants like full sun in northern areas but appreciate some part afternoon shade in hot summer climates.
| Common name | Flower colours | Bloom time | Height | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melissa officinalis | White to pale yellow | - | 1.50 to 2.00 feet | easy to grow |
Planting and care
| Sunlight | Soil | Water | Temperature | Fertilizer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Sun | well-drained soil | Dry to medium | 68°F | Apply any organic fertilizer |
Caring for Lemon Balm
- Lemon balm can grow well in most climates, although it prefers drier climates. PLANTING TIME: Plant seedlings indoors in early spring, (6-8 weeks before last frost), or sow seeds on the surface of soil after the last frost of spring.
Harvesting
The plant will regrow in 4 weeks or so in warm weather.
Typical uses of Lemon Balm
Special features: Herb gardens. Border fronts. Naturalize as a ground cover in informal areas
Medicinal use:
References
- http://www.harvesttotable.com/2009/04/how_to_grow_lemon_balm/
http://www.seedaholic.com/lemon-balm-melissa-officinalis-bee-balm.html
https://www.westcoastseeds.com/how-to-grow-guides/grow-lemon-balm/
