The Plant: Tender perennial shrub forming a loose, woody mound 2–4 ft. tall (larger in frost-free zones). Features bright green, lance-shaped leaves and tiny white flowers.
Scent & Flavor: Intense, pure lemon aroma with sweet, herbaceous undertones. Flavor is bright, clean, and citrusy without any bitterness.
Top Uses: Premier herb for herbal teas, lemonade, craft cocktails, fish, poultry, and baked goods. High essential oil content makes it perfect for soaps, lotions, and potpourri.
Sun & Soil: Requires full sun (6+ hours) and rich, loose, well-draining soil. Highly sensitive to soggy roots and prone to shedding leaves if overwatered or stressed.
Hardiness & Care: Water regularly but allow the top inch of soil to dry out. Pinch tips frequently to encourage bushy growth.
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The Plant: Tender perennial shrub forming a loose, woody mound 2–4 ft. tall (larger in frost-free zones). Features bright green, lance-shaped leaves and tiny white flowers.
Scent & Flavor: Intense, pure lemon aroma with sweet, herbaceous undertones. Flavor is bright, clean, and citrusy without any bitterness.
Top Uses: Premier herb for herbal teas, lemonade, craft cocktails, fish, poultry, and baked goods. High essential oil content makes it perfect for soaps, lotions, and potpourri.
Sun & Soil: Requires full sun (6+ hours) and rich, loose, well-draining soil. Highly sensitive to soggy roots and prone to shedding leaves if overwatered or stressed.
Hardiness & Care: Water regularly but allow the top inch of soil to dry out. Pinch tips frequently to encourage bushy growth.
NOT ORGANIC