Melissa officinalis

Lemon balm Early spring in a propagator or late spring/early summer in a seedbed outdoors, prick out once and plant out later. Well-known medical plant (balm-tea), also used in the kitchen for various meals and dishes, like fish and game.

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Melissa officinalis

Lemon balm Early spring in a propagator or late spring/early summer in a seedbed outdoors, prick out once and plant out later. Well-known medical plant (balm-tea), also used in the kitchen for various meals and dishes, like fish and game.

botanical information about Melissa officinalis

  • Botanical name: Melissa officinalis
  • Genus: Melissa
  • Family: Lamiaceae
  • Other names: citroenmelisse