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Lemon Balm Plant - Description
- Potted Lemon Balm Plant
- Balm Mint
- Melissa officinalis
- Culinary Variety
- Evergreen Foliage
- Current Size: Approx. 8cm Spread
- Pot Size: 9cm
Lemon Balm Plant - Characteristics
- Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
- Habit: Clumping
- Fully Grown Size: 30cm spread, 45cm height
- Moderate growth rate
- Foliage: Aromatic & evergreen foliage
- Sow: All year round
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
- Benefits include stress & anxiety relief
Lemon Balm Plant - Planting Instructions
- Easy to grow
- Happy in most soils
- Full sun or part shade
- Can be grown indoors in pots or directly outside
- Ideal for a kitchen garden or raised bed
- Can grow on windowsill
- Grow in fertile soils
- Spacing: At least 30cm apart
- Dig hole roughly twice the size of the plant pot
- Handle pots with care
- Squeeze side of pots to remove plant
- Firm in well
- Water again after planting
- Cut back to encourage fresh new growth
- Lift & divide every few years to rejuvenate
- Protect from aphids
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