When to plant lemon balm in Indee
- Plant seedlings: mid May to late JulIndee area, hot desert
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Indee. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A hardy, lemon-scented herb in the mint family, used fresh or dried for tea. In Adelaide it grows best with afternoon shade and regular water, and can scorch in full summer sun. It self-seeds and spreads, so a pot keeps it tidy.