Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Europe
Madagascar
Types
Not available
not available
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Mediterranean region, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
Deep, Dry Forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
10-15
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Deer resistant, Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires a lot of watering, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Regular watering required
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Potassium
fertilize in early summer, Magnesium
Pests and Diseases
Gray leaf blight, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Diamond scale, Fusarium wilt, pink rot, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought
Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees
Not Available
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, Skin irritation
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Deer resistant, Insect Repellent
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Medicinal Uses
Antiemetic, Anxiety, Appetite enhancer, Digestion problems, Insomnia, Sedative
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Medicinal oil, Used as insect repellent, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Feature Plant, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
MELISSA officinalis
RAVENEA glauca
Common Name
Lemonbalm, balm, common balm, balm mint
Majesty Palm, Miniature Majesty Palm, Sihara Palm
In Hindi
नींबू बाम
Majesty Palm
In German
Lemonbalm
Majesty Palm
In French
mélisse
Majesté Palm
In Spanish
Lemonbalm
Majestad de Palm
In Greek
Lemonbalm
Majesty Palm
In Portuguese
Lemonbalm
majestade da palma
In Polish
Lemonbalm
Majesty Palm
In Latin
CITRAGO
Caesar Palmarum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Arecaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Nepetoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Lemonbalm and Majesty Palm
Season and care of Lemonbalm and Majesty Palm is important to know. While considering everything about Lemonbalm and Majesty Palm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lemonbalm season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Majesty Palm season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Lemonbalm is Loam, Sand and for Majesty Palm is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lemonbalm is Neutral and for Majesty Palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lemonbalm and Majesty Palm Physical Information
Lemonbalm and Majesty Palm physical information is very important for comparison. Lemonbalm height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Majesty Palm height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Lemonbalm and Majesty Palm are as follows:
Lemonbalm flower color: White and Light Pink
Lemonbalm leaf color: Green and Light Green
Majesty Palm flower color: Not Available
- Majesty Palm leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Lemonbalm and Majesty Palm
Care of Lemonbalm and Majesty Palm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemonbalm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Majesty Palm pruning is done Remove dead leaves. In summer Lemonbalm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Majesty Palm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required.