LEMZEST™ LEMON BALM

Lemzest™ Melissa officinalis ‘LB01’ 

• Attractive bushy growth
• Uplifting fragrance
• Stronger, zesty lemon flavour

Description: A stronger, zesty Lemon Balm with exquisite lemon tones that are bursting with flavour.

The beautifully strong fresh lemon scent makes any garden fragrant and pleasant to be around.

Lemzest™ has been confirmed to contain the desirable Rosmarinic Acid, a general anti-oxidant with other potentially healthy benefits.

Size: 25-35cm H x 30-40cm W

Planting Density: Plant 30-40cm apart in spring and summer in full sun to part shade (prefers light to moderate shade in hot summers).

Uses: Lemzest™ is excellent for a calming herbal infusion (tea) on its own, or with mint or other herbs.

Try it blended with fruit juice or mineral water for a refreshing drink.

Perfect for any dish where you want a zesty lemon taste; salads, soups, vinegar, and amazing with chicken, pork and fish dishes.

Care: Keep soil moist in hot summers. Avoid overwatering, particularly in winter.

In spring and autumn if required, use a slow-release fertiliser and/or incorporate compost into the soil.