Tall, Dark and Restful
Originally native to Southern Europe, the Mediterranean and North Africa, Lemon Balm grows about 5-feet tall with leaves that emit a fresh lemony scent. As far back as the 11th Century, ancient people believed Lemon Balm sachets placed under your pillow could promote a refreshing and relaxing night of rest.
Characteristics
| Plant family |
Lamiaceae (labiate) |
| Flowering season |
June to August |
| Harvest |
Harvest Before flowering: June to August |
| Origin |
Eastern Mediterranean and western Asia |
| Vegetation |
Dry grassland, shrubs, sparse forests |
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