Small-flowered Melissa (Melissa Axillaris) is a perennial herb in the Lamiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Melissa axillaris is a perennial herbaceous plant native to subtropical Asia, known for its bushy, upright growth habit and small ovate leaves.
Small-flowered Melissa
Melissa Axillaris
Melissa axillaris is a perennial herbaceous plant native to subtropical Asia, known for its bushy, upright growth habit and small ovate leaves.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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