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About Lemonbalm



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Herbs 0

Origin
Southern Europe 0

Types
Not available 0

Number of Varieties
Not Available 0

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Mediterranean region, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9 0

AHS Heat Zone
12-1 0

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 0

Habit
Clump-Forming 0

Information
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Plant Size
0

Minimum Height
30.50 cm 100

Minimum Width
45.70 cm 100

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
White, Light Pink 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Brown 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Ovate 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Growth Rate
Fast 0

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand 0

The pH of Soil
Neutral 0

Soil Drainage
Well drained 0

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer 0

Repeat Bloomer
No 0

Tolerances
Deer resistant, Drought 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot 0

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings 0

Plant Maintenance
Low 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Medium 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Neutral 0

Soil Type
Loam, Sand 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves 0

Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Potassium 0

Pests and Diseases
Gray leaf blight, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew 0

Plant Tolerance
Deer resistant, Drought 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Insignificant 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
No 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
No 0

Fragrant Fruit
No 0

Fragrant Leaf
Yes 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes 0

Showy Foliage
Yes 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Medium 0

Foliage Sheen
Matte 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
Sometimes 0

Self-Sowing
Yes 0

Attracts
Bees 0

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, Skin irritation 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden 0

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin Problems 0

Edible Uses
Insignificant 0

Environmental Uses
Deer resistant, Insect Repellent 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
Antiemetic, Anxiety, Appetite enhancer, Digestion problems, Insomnia, Sedative 0

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves 0

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Medicinal oil, Used as insect repellent, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines 0

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
MELISSA officinalis 0

Common Name
Lemonbalm, balm, common balm, balm mint 0

In Hindi
नींबू बाम 0

In German
Lemonbalm 0

In French
mélisse 0

In Spanish
Lemonbalm 0

In Greek
Lemonbalm 0

In Portuguese
Lemonbalm 0

In Polish
Lemonbalm 0

In Latin
CITRAGO 0

Classification
0

Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Magnoliophyta 0

Class
Magnoliopsida 0

Order
Lamiales 0

Family
Lamiaceae 0

Genus
Melissa 0

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots 0

Tribe
Not Available 0

Subfamily
Nepetoideae 0

Number of Species
4 100

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Properties of Lemonbalm

Want to know the properties of Lemonbalm? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Lemonbalm is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Avoid during Pregnancy and Skin irritation. Lemonbalm Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Lemonbalm Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Lemonbalm. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Lemonbalm physical information is as follows: 30.50 cm tall and 45.70 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Ovate. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Lemonbalm

Taking Lemonbalm Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Lemonbalm include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Lemonbalm

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Lemonbalm is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Lemonbalm is a very important plant from List of Herbs. There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Not available. This plant's habitat is Dappled Shade, Mediterranean region, Shady Edge and Woodland Garden and it comes in the hardiness zone 4-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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