Melissa officinalis DESCRIPTION Lush green leaves with a lemony scent and flavor. Excellent for decorating baked goods, desserts and drinks. Fresh and dried leaves are also very good in tea and are also said to have a calming effect. LIFE CYCLE: PERENNIAL (USUALLY OVERWINTERS) HEIGHT: APPROX. 60 CM COLOR: GREEN GROWING POSITION: SUN/PART SHADE SEEDS/BAG: APPROX. 100 PCS PRE-CULTIVATION/DIRECT SOWING SOWING TIME: MARCH-APRIL/MAY-JUNE SOWING DEPTH: 0.2 CM GROOMING TIME: 10-20 DAYS FINAL PLANTING POT: 20-30 CM Ø FINAL PLANTING GARDEN PLANT SPACING: 25 CM ROW SPACING: 35 CM
HARVEST FESTIVAL: APPROXIMATELY 4 MONTHS AFTER SOWING