Herb Lemon Balm
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BUYERS NOTES
A bushy herb, Lemon Balm resembles mint in appearance, with a strong lemon scent when rubbed. The leaves make a calming balm tea. Height to 50cm (20in) but can be trimmed.
Can be invasive. Best grown in a pot/container.
Sowing Information:
Sow seeds March to May. Place seeds on the surface of seed compost and cover with a sprinkling of compost or vermiculite. Place in a propagator or seal container inside a polythene bag and keep at 20-25C (68-77F) until after germination which takes up to 21 days. Keep compost on the dry side at all times. Do not exclude light.
Growing Information:
Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle into trays or pots. Grow on in cooler conditions for a few days before planting out after all risk of frost, 3cm (12in) apart.
Aftercare Information:
Apply a mulch of compost for added winter protection.
FORM & SPECIFICATION
- Range: A-Z - V
- Category: Vegetable
- Hardiness: Hardy
- Longevity: Perennial
- Flowering Period: -
- Harvesting Period: July to October
- No of Seeds: 500
- Measured By: Seed
Lemon Balm seeds
Great experience! I’ve been looking for Lemon Balm for a while and thankfully Mid Ulster Garden Centre had some in supply. Fast delivery and no damage to the seeds on arrival.