Lemon Scented Bee Balm

Lemon Scented Bee Balm Plants For Sale Monarda citriodora Herb Growing Tips Light:  Full sun, Part Sun Temperature:  Annual: self seeds Watering:  Average to low. Once the plant is establish this plant can tolerate minimal waterings Soil: Is not picky about soil quality. Grows in poor and rocky soils and prefers sandy or limestone. Comments:  Easy to grow, is classified as an annual (short-lived perennial) but does self seed pretty easily in hardiness zones 3-11. Allow to flower seeds to mature fully before cutting down. This will allow reseeding for the following year more successful.   Herb Description We love our Bergamot Bee Balm so much we wanted to continue the collection of Monarda plants. People often get this plant confused with Lemon Balm. These are NOT the same plants. Lemon Balm is Melissa officinalis and is perennial with blooms of yellow.  Lemon Bee Balm is a monarda plant that blooms spike shaped clusters of lavender color. Also know as purple horsemint this plant makes