Lemon Balm

Introducing our Lemon Balm Seeds (Melissa officinalis) - the perfect addition to your herb garden for a zesty burst of flavor and fragrance! Known for its delightful citrusy aroma and myriad of culinary and medicinal uses, Lemon Balm is a must-have for any gardening enthusiast. Whether you're a seasoned herb gardener or just starting, these seeds promise to bring the uplifting scent of lemon to your garden.

What You'll Receive:
100 Lemon Balm Seeds (Melissa officinalis)

About Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis):
Lemon Balm, scientifically known as Melissa officinalis, is a versatile herb with a refreshing lemon scent and subtle citrus flavor. It's prized for its culinary applications, herbal teas, and its reputation for promoting a sense of calm and well-being. Lemon Balm is an easy-to-grow perennial herb that thrives in various climates, making it an excellent addition to any herb garden.

Sowing Instructions:

Start indoors: 6-8 weeks before the last expected frost date.

Direct sow: In early spring after the last frost, or in the fall in milder climates.

How to Sow Indoors:
Fill seed trays or pots with a well-draining seed starting mix.
Moisten the soil lightly.
Sprinkle the Lemon Balm seeds evenly over the surface.
Press the seeds gently into the soil but do not cover as they require light to germinate.
Place the trays in a sunny location or under grow lights.
Maintain a consistent temperature of 70-75°F (21-24°C).
Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.

How to Direct Sow:
Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil.
Loosen the soil and remove any debris.
Sprinkle the Lemon Balm seeds evenly over the soil.
Press the seeds gently into the soil.
Water the area lightly to settle the seeds.

Caring for Your Lemon Balm:
Water consistently to keep the soil evenly moist.
Provide well-draining soil to prevent waterlogging.
Harvest leaves for culinary and medicinal use once the plant is well-established.
Trim the plant regularly to encourage bushier growth.

Add these Lemon Balm Seeds to your cart today and bring the zesty aroma and taste of lemon to your herb garden. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or a herbal remedy aficionado, these seeds promise to flourish into a delightful addition to your garden. If you have any questions or need further assistance, feel free to contact us. Happy gardening!
Multiple orders of a single item may be combined into 1 seed envelope unless otherwise instructed by buyer.

Multiple orders of a single item may be combined into 1 seed envelope unless otherwise instructed by buyer.We take great care to provide high-quality seeds, corms, and bulbs, all of which are tested for acceptable germination rates. However, because successful growth depends on various factors beyond our control—such as planting conditions, weather, and care—we cannot offer refunds for seeds, corms, or bulbs that do not germinate or sprout.

Thank you for your understanding and support. If you have any questions about planting or care, we’re happy to help!