TomorrowSeeds - Lemon Balm Seeds - 9000+ Count - For 2026 Planting USA Garden Vegetable Organic

Lemon Balm is a delightful and aromatic herb that brings a touch of sunshine to any garden with its citrusy fragrance and vibrant green leaves. This versatile perennial belongs to the mint family and is prized for its calming properties and myriad uses in the kitchen, garden, and home. This perennial herb is native to Southern Europe and is beloved for its lemon-scented, mint-like leaves that are often used to make refreshing, lemony and herbal hot and cold drinks. Also used to treat colds, flu and indigestion. The leaves also add a tart lemony flavor to green and fruit salads as well as meats and poultry. Its lush, bushy growth makes it an attractive addition to herb gardens, borders, and containers alike. Lemon Balm is also known for its natural mosquito-repelling properties, making it a practical choice for outdoor spaces. Additionally, its leaves can be used to create homemade balms, tinctures, and essential oils, adding a natural touch to self-care routines. As a low-maintenance plant, it thrives in a range of conditions, making it perfect for beginner and experienced gardeners.

Lemon Balm, common balm, or balm mint is a


Gardeners adore Lemon Balm for its soothing qualities, often used in teas to promote relaxation and reduce stress. Its fresh lemony flavor enhances a variety of culinary creations, from salads and marinades to desserts and refreshing drinks. With its beauty, utility, and delightful scent, Lemon Balm is a must-have herb for any garden or home.

Also Known As: Melissa, Balm Mint, Sweet Mary, Melissa Officinalis, Bee Balm, Honey Balm, Cure-All, Common Balm, Citron Balm, Garden Balm.

Plant Name: Balm, Lemon
Latin Name: Melissa officinalis
Days to Germinate: 10-21
Days to Harvest: 70
Plant Height: 1 - 2 Feet
Spread: 18 - 24 Inches
Growth Habit: Spreading
USDA Zones: 4-9
Lifespan: Perennial
Brand: TomorrowSeeds
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Pollination: Heirloom, Open-Pollinated
GMO: No
Fungicide-Treated Seeds*: No
Seeds Packed For**: 2026
*Fungicide-treated seeds protect the seedlings from diseases until they are up and growing. Do not eat treated seeds.
**Seeds are freshly packed for the growing season of the year listed. Seeds are still viable beyond pack date. Store in a cool and dry location such as the refrigerator or basement to best preserve germination rates.