2 Lemon Balm Plants in Cubes | Live Aromatic Culinary Medicinal Herb with Lemon-Scented Foliage | Fast-Growing Perennial Shrub for Teas, Pollinators, Containers & Gardens (Melissa officinalis)

Brand: CitronellaKing

Color: Green

Features:

• READY TO PLANT: 2 Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis) starter plants—well-rooted and ready to grow. Natural variations in size, color, and appearance may occur.
• ABOUT THIS PLANT: A fast-growing perennial herb with bright green, lemon-scented foliage that releases a fresh citrus aroma when brushed, forming a bushy, upright mound, reaching 18–24 in tall × wide at maturity, thriving in USDA Zones 3–9.
• USES & BENEFITS: Perfect for herb gardens, borders, and containers, this versatile herb is ideal for teas, fresh culinary use, and herbal remedies, while attracting pollinators, naturally repelling mosquitos, and adding fragrance and soft texture to garden spaces.
• STRESS-FREE GROWTH: A cold-hardy perennial thriving in full sun to partial shade with moderate water needs. Naturally easy to grow, deer-resistant, and pet-friendly, it establishes quickly, perfect for regular fresh harvesting and easily maintaining a full, tidy shape, thriving in well-drained soil.
• SHIPPED WITH CARE: Carefully hand-packed at our family- and veteran-owned nursery with protective packaging and care instructions. Shipped nationwide (excluding AK, HI, PR) and backed by our 30-day replacement guarantee.

Details: Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis) is a fast-growing perennial herb with bright green, softly textured foliage that releases a fresh lemon fragrance when brushed, forming a full, bushy mound that reaches 18–24 inches tall and wide at maturity in USDA Zones 4–9. Perfect for herb gardens, borders, containers, and pollinator-friendly plantings, it brings a refreshing scent and soft greenery to garden spaces, working well as a filler plant, low hedge, or fragrant accent while supporting bees and beneficial insects. Cold-hardy, easy to grow, and low-maintenance, it thrives in full sun to partial shade with moderate watering and continues to produce lush growth throughout the season, staying full and tidy with regular harvesting in well-drained soil.