Photo of Melissa officinalis (Lemon balm herb - mélisse)

Melissa officinalis - Lemon balm herb - mélisse - It grows to a maximum height of 70–150 cm (28–59 in). The leaves have a mild lemon scent similar to mint. During summer, small white flowers full of nectar appear. The leaves are used as a herb, in teas, and also as a flavouring. Family: Lamiac

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Author : Millette Réjean D.
Online since: September 9th 2024

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