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Lemon Balm
檸檬香蜂草
(Melissa officinalis)
![Rooftop Republic Lemon Balm Garage Socie](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6fce9e_ea6b3576fc6e4a068d4bfb7dc36eda97~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_101,h_67,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_2,enc_auto/6fce9e_ea6b3576fc6e4a068d4bfb7dc36eda97~mv2.jpg)
Growing Facts
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![icons8-watering-can-96.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6fce9e_7522e95751c244dbb8155245e2fd001c~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_50,h_50,al_c,q_85,usm_1.20_1.00_0.01,enc_auto/icons8-watering-can-96.png)
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Hong Kong Warm Growing Season (May-August)
At least 4 hours of sunlight daily
Requires watering every day
Plant in a planter that has is 6-8 inches deep
Plant the seedlings at least 8 inches apart, later thin the plants to 18 inches apart
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Fun Facts
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Lemon balm grows to 70–150 cm tall. The leaves have a gentle lemon scent, related to mint
At the end of the summer, little white flowers full of nectar appear and attract bees.
生長說明
香港夏季生長期 (5月至8月)
每天充份太陽
每天澆水
種植容器至少有6-8英寸深
播種時,先隔8寸,成長後再分隔18寸
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![icons8-watering-can-96.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6fce9e_7522e95751c244dbb8155245e2fd001c~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_50,h_50,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_3,enc_auto/icons8-watering-can-96.png)
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![icons8-potted-plant-96.png](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6fce9e_a4cf30953fd94b48baf58cb5f3f6fa89~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_50,h_50,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,blur_3,enc_auto/icons8-potted-plant-96.png)
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趣聞
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檸檬香蜂草可以長到70-150厘米高。 葉子有淡淡的檸檬味,與薄荷有關
在夏天結束時,充滿花蜜的小白花長出並吸引蜜蜂
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