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Type

Edible

Genus

Melissa

Item

Perennial

Species

officinalis

Hardiness Zone Minimum

Zone 3a

Hardiness Zone Maximum

Zone 7b

Growth Height Max

24 in.

Growth Height Min

18 in.

Growth Width Max

36 in.

Growth Width Min

18 in.

Spacing

36 in.

Growth Habit

Mounding

Exposure

Full to Filtered

Soil Moisture

Moderate

Soil Acidity

Acidic (<6.0),Slightly Acidic (6.0 to 6.4),Neutral (6.5 to 7.5),Slightly Alkaline (7.6 to 8.0),Alkaline (>8.0)

Growth Rate

Fast

Landscape Use

Border,Groundcover,Naturalizer

Maintenance

Low

Animal Resistance

Deer

Season of Interest

Summer,Fall

Bloom Time

Summer

Flower Color

White

Edible

Yes

Common Name

Melissa Officinalis Lemon Balm, Balm, Balm Leaf, Balm Oil Plant, Barm Leaf, Bee Balm, Dropsywort, Honey Plant, Lemon Balm, Pimentary, Sweet Balm, Sweet Mary, Tea Balm

Formulaic Common Name

Lemon Balm

Flower Color Shade

White Shades

Regulated
No

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