lemon mint
Aromatic culinary plant
Lemon mint is a perennial herb in the mint family with leaves that smell and taste of both lemon and mint.
It grows wild in parts of North America and is cultivated for teas, garnishes, and aromatics.
The plant attracts bees and butterflies: The lemon mint in our garden is covered with pollinators all summer.
- citrusAcidic fruits with segments
- citrus zestGrated fruit peel
- herbFlavorful or medicinal plant
- fresh herbsRecently harvested culinary plants
- teaSteeped leaf beverage
iced tea · refreshing · zest · verbena · balm · cocktail · mojito · aromatic · garnish · cool · tangy · bright · infusion · honey · sour · green · leaves · fragrant
- lemon-scented herbslemongrass
- monardasbee balm, horsemint
- Breath freshenersAltoids, Tic Tacs, breath spray, peppermint, Trident
- hookahshookah, waterpipe, narghile, hubble-bubble, bowl
mint variety/flavor profile
lemon mintpeppermint
Aromatic mint hybrid
spearmint · menthol · pennyroyal · chocolate mint · water mint
lemon, mint, lemons, lemony, lemonade, mints, minty, mintiness