The Story
A bushy herb that resembles mint in appearance, with an invigorating lemon scent when the leaves are crushed. The aromatic foliage can be used to make refreshing lemon balm tea or added to soups and oils for a tangy lemon flavour. Lemon balm flowers are particularly attractive to bees giving rise to its other name, bee balm. This hardy perennial herb has a vigorous habit which is best restricted by growing it in a container.
Height Up To 50cm (19.7in)
Spread Up To 45cm (17.7in)
Hardy Perennial
Ideal For: Patio, Ground Cover, Cottage Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Low Maintenance Garden
Position In: Full Sun
Sowing Months: March to May
Flowering Months: June to September
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Description
A bushy herb that resembles mint in appearance, with an invigorating lemon scent when the leaves are crushed. The aromatic foliage can be used to make refreshing lemon balm tea or added to soups and oils for a tangy lemon flavour. Lemon balm flowers are particularly attractive to bees giving rise to its other name, bee balm. This hardy perennial herb has a vigorous habit which is best restricted by growing it in a container.
Height Up To 50cm (19.7in)
Spread Up To 45cm (17.7in)
Hardy Perennial
Ideal For: Patio, Ground Cover, Cottage Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Low Maintenance Garden
Position In: Full Sun
Sowing Months: March to May
Flowering Months: June to September
