Mélisse officinale

Melissa officinalis

Plante herbacée vivace aromatique aux feuilles citronnées, utilisée en tisanes, couvre-sol et en ornement.

Full sunWater mediumPerennial4 months of harvest
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When to sow, plant and harvest

Temperate climate · mainland France
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Planting
Harvest

Characteristics

General

Plant type
Aromatic
Life cycle
Perennial
Growth habit
Bushy

Growing conditions

Nutrients
Medium
Soil type
Humus-rich
Water needs
Medium
Exposure
Full sun
Hours of sun
6 h
Cold hardiness
Good
Heat tolerance
Moderate

Sowing and planting

Sowing method
In modules
Sowing depth
10 mm
Minimum temperature
10 °C
Propagation
Division, Cuttings