Fragrant lemon balm seeds for container herb gardens
Bring a fresh citrus aroma to your patio or balcony with lemon balm seeds. These versatile lemon balm herb seeds, from the classic perennial herb Melissa officinalis, are ideal for containers and smaller spaces. Reaching a height of around 90 cm, this bushy, leafy plant adds structure and scent to any culinary herb garden. The softly textured green leaves release a bright lemon fragrance when brushed, making them a favourite choice for lemon balm for tea and for adding a zesty touch to drinks and dishes.
Lemon scented perennial herb seeds for partial shade
These melissa officinalis seeds are excellent lemon balm seeds for containers, thriving in pots on terraces, balconies or near the kitchen door. As perennial herb seeds, they return year after year under suitable conditions, offering a long-lasting feature in the garden. This lemon scented herb thrives in a partially shaded spot, so they are perfect as lemon balm seeds partial shade for corners that do not receive full sun all day. The aromatic foliage can be harvested from spring through early autumn, with young leaves especially valued in herbal infusions and as a fresh garnish in salads, desserts and savoury recipes. Ideal as culinary herb garden seeds, lemon balm can be combined with other herbs to create a richly scented outdoor space.