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    lemon balm(Melissa officinalis)

    Flavor Profile

    Retains the classic lemon scent and flavor of the species, suitable for teas and culinary use.

    Visual Characteristics

    Yellow-leaved form that develops its best golden color in partial shade; foliage can scorch in full sun.

    Growing Tips

    Plant in partial shade for the best golden leaf color and to avoid sun scorch. Often propagated vegetatively by cuttings or division; it also comes reasonably true from seed when isolated from other lemon balm.

    Where to Buy

    Sourcing information coming soon. Check local nurseries and seed banks for availability.