Lemon Balm / Melissa officinalis
Heirloom - Mature Height: 18-24 in. Hardy Perennial
Pleasant, lemon-scented leaves make a delightfully tasty tea. Best begun in flats indoors and moved to a permanent location when plants are 3 inches tall. Can also be sown directly into prepared garden soil in mid-spring as soon as the soil has warmed. Enrich soil with mature compost and harvest leaves from mature plants at anytime before frost. Pinch off flowers to keep the plant productive.
Immediate shipping in 2 1/2" pots - four plants.