Melissa officinalisLemon Balm

$4.99

90 in stock

Description

Common Name: Thyme

 Lemon balm is a lemon scented member of the mint family and is native to Southern Europe. With its mild lemon scent and flavor, Lemon balm has historically been valued as a culinary, cosmetic and medicinal herb. Fresh lemon balm leaves are often used to top drinks and garnish salads and main dishes while the dried leaves have been frequently used for teas. Throughout history as a medicinal herb, lemon balm has been used as a mild sedative and as a digestive aid to relieve gas. 

Size: 3.5″ Potted Plant

Height: 10.0″-14.0″

Spread: 10.0″-20.0″

Hardy:  4,5,6,7,8,9,10 Also makes a goo house plant

Light requirements: Full sun – Partial shade

 Attributes: Edible, tea

 

Additional information

Weight 300 g