Lemon Mint Seeds annual
Monarda Citriodora (Lamiaceae)
Lemon Mint is a member of the mint family that flowers out in a stepped spike formation. The
Lemon Mint
blooms are a lovely purple to lavender.
Lemon Mint tolerates dry soil and prefers full sun.
Hummingbirds and butterflies love these. Dried Lemon Mint flowers have a beautiful citrus aroma.
The dried Lemon Mint stems make for an interesting addition to any dried floral
arrangement.
Sow Lemon Mint seeds after all danger of frost has passed. Plant ⅛" deep and 3"
apart. Germination takes
10-30 days. Thin to 6" apart when plants are 2" tall. Plant gets about 2-3 feet tall.
Packet contains approximately ⅛ teaspoon
lemon mint seeds.
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