Lemon balm
Melissa officinalis
Perennial herb with lemon-scented leaves used to flavor teas and dishes.
Family
Lamiaceae
Temperature
14-25°C (absolute 6-30°C)
Rainfall
800-1000mm (absolute 500-1300mm)
Altitude
2000m
Soil pH
5-6 (absolute 4.5-7.8)
Soil types
Moist, well-drained fertile soils