Lemon Balm
MELISSA officinalis - ME6000
excellent for cress: minty taste, lemon scent when crushed
| Crop type | Leafy Crops |
| Article code | ME6000 |
| Full Name | MELISSA officinalis Lemon Balm |
| Year of Introduction | 2020 |
| Common Name | Lemon Balm |
| Botanical Category | Perennials first year flowering |
| Variety List EU | No |
| Genus | MELISSA |
| Species | officinalis |
| Variety | Lemon Balm |
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Height in cm - inches | 60 - 24 |
| Flowering - Harvest | Jul, Aug, Sep |
| TSW | 0.5882 |
| Seedcount per gram | 1700 |
| Germination Method | Top of Paper, 20°C, Light - (TP20L) |
| Days to Germinate | 7-14 |
| Division | Home Garden Vegetables |
| Use | I - Economic plant, f.e. cereal, dye, fibre, oil, M - Medicinal or kitchen herb, O - Suitable for tea, P - Pot plant, patio plant, V - Vegetable, Z - Suitable for microgreen, babyleaf or sprouting |
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