{"product_id":"lemon-balm-seeds-melissa-officinalis-herbal-plant","title":"Lemon Balm Seeds – Melissa officinalis Herbal Plant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"89\" data-end=\"537\"\u003eLemon Balm is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its aromatic foliage, bushy growth habit, and adaptability to a wide range of garden conditions. It produces soft green leaves with a mild lemon scent and grows well in herb gardens, borders, containers, and naturalized plantings. 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