Lemon Mint - Monarda Citriodora
Lemon Mint (Monarda citriodora) is an heirloom herb notable for its fresh, lemony aroma and attractive purple blossoms. Ideal for indoor or outdoor planting, lemon mint thrives in full sun and well-draining soil. Harvest its leaves throughout the growing season to enjoy in culinary dishes or as a natural insect repellant. Lemon Mint is an excellent choice for attracting pollinators to your garden. Its vibrant flowers attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, which in turn help pollinate your other plants.
- Vibrant & Refreshing - Lemon Mint, also known as lemon bee balm or lemon horsemint, is renowned for its crisp, citrusy scent and flavor. This perennial herb features pale purple flowers and bright green leaves and can be grown indoors or outdoors, in the ground or in a pot or other container.
- Culinary and Medicinal Herb - This edible herb is a favorite in many dishes and herbal tea, adding a refreshing twist to salads, side dishes, and desserts. As a medicinal plant, lemon mint is often used in traditional remedies for its soothing and calming properties.
