{"product_id":"lemon-balm-edible-herb-plant-calming-tea-pollinator-friendly-zones-4-9","title":"Lemon Balm - Edible Tea Herb Plant, Pollinator-Friendly, Zones 4-9","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScientific name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eMelissa officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLemon Balm Plants (Potted or Bare-Root) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLemon balm is valued as a fragrant culinary and cosmetic herb. Use fresh sprigs to top drinks and as garnishes on salads and main dishes. The fresh or dried leaves make a great cold or hot tea, and the dried leaves can be used in potpourris. Plants are happy in full sun to part shade.  They are very adaptable. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlants are grown in 3.25\" deep pots.  Plants will be dormant before April and sent as bare-root plants.  Plants will be small in spring, larger in late spring.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrowing Conditions\u003cbr\u003e\nLight:          Full Sun-Part Shade\u003cbr\u003e\nPerennial:  Zones 4-9\u003cbr\u003e\nHeight:       2 feet\u003cbr\u003e\nSpread:      1 foot\u003cbr\u003e\nBloom:       Late Summer-Fall\u003cbr\u003e\nCritters:     Wildlife tend not to browse \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlants will be delivered in the pot sizes listed\/selected.  The mature plants shown in the pictures are significantly larger than the 2.5\"-3.5\" pots in which we ship plants.  Some plants will flower in these pots, but most do not.  Plants flower when they naturally flower for the period they naturally flower.  Most flowers do not bloom year-round.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlants are guaranteed to be healthy upon delivery.  If you have a question or issue with the plant upon delivery, please message us and include a photo so we can address it.   Things can happen during shipments that no one can control, but we insure all plants for these issues.  Once a healthy plant is delivered, we are happy to answer questions, but we cannot be held responsible for the care it receives.\u003ch2\u003eWhat You’ll Receive\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour order includes the live-plant size and quantity selected above. Plant height, fullness, and seasonal appearance naturally vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eArrival Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnpack promptly after delivery. If there is a problem with your order on arrival, contact us within 24 hours and include clear photos so we can help.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore related products:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vegetable-plants\"\u003eCulinary Plants\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pollinator-butterfly-plants\"\u003ePollinator \u0026amp; Butterfly Plants\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping Restrictions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheck Agricultural restrictions if this plant can be shipped from Maryland to your state.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal Shipping Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 45°F to 85°F.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Steep Hill Garden","offers":[{"title":"1 - 3.25\" Pot or Bare-Root in Winter","offer_id":46542173012118,"sku":"LB-P-1","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 - 3.25\" Pots or Bare-Root in Winter","offer_id":46542173044886,"sku":"LB-P-4","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 - 3.25\" Pots or Bare-Root in Winter","offer_id":46542173077654,"sku":"LB-P-5","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/4411\/5606\/files\/il_fullxfull.8113338352_d1h4.jpg?v=1787681835","url":"https:\/\/steephillgarden.com\/products\/lemon-balm-edible-herb-plant-calming-tea-pollinator-friendly-zones-4-9","provider":"Steep Hill Garden","version":"1.0","type":"link"}