Lemon Balm Melissa Officinalis – Herb Seeds
Add fresh citrus aroma to your garden with Lemon Balm Melissa Officinalis seeds. This perennial herb produces fragrant green foliage, perfect for herb beds, borders, or container gardens.
Key Benefits:
- Fragrant lemon-scented leaves enhance sensory appeal.
- Compact perennial herb suitable for herb beds and containers.
- Supports pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
- Easy-to-grow seeds for beginner gardeners.
- Versatile use in teas, salads, and culinary dishes.
Planting & Growth Information:
- Soil: Well-draining fertile soil enriched with compost.
- Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade.
- Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist.
- Germination: 7–14 days; direct sow in spring or early summer.
- Height/Spread: 1–2 feet tall, 1–1.5 feet wide.
- Growth Type: Perennial herb.
- Harvest Season: Spring through autumn.
FAQ:
- Are these seeds beginner-friendly? Yes, hardy and easy to grow in herb gardens.
- Will they attract pollinators? Yes, bees and butterflies visit flowers.
- Can they grow in containers? Yes, ideal for pots and raised herb beds.
- How long until harvest? Leaves can be harvested within 6–8 weeks of growth.