1 silver tin of 100 non-GMO Heirloom Lemon Balm Seeds
Melissa officinalis
About the seeds:
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difficulty |
beginner | intermediate | advanced |
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germination time |
14 days |
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depth |
1/4” |
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spacing |
Thin seedlings to 18"-24" |
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recommended planter |
4“-9" planter or box |
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time to maturity |
70-90 days |
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seed prep |
pre-soak | scarification | stratification | none |
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method |
greenhouse | paper towel method |
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temperature |
>60F |
About the Plants:
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description |
Mint-like bushy plant |
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difficulty |
beginner | intermediate | advanced |
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growth speed |
slow | medium | fast |
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size of plant |
24” |
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light |
full sun | partial sun | shade | grow lights |
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soil |
well-draining coconut coir/peat-based potting mix |
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temperature |
warm | cool |
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pet-friendly |
cats | dogs | no |
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pests |
aphids, spider mites, leaf spot |
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fertilization |
heavy | moderate | light |
Instructions:
Lemon balm is perfect for windowsill gardens, patio gardens and produce lemony-flavored and scented leaves great for teas or for salads and garnishes.
(Find more info on germinating seeds by going to our seed guide)
These seeds are for the 2023 growing season.