Lemon balm is an herbaceous perennial herb with a lemon flavor that makes a great hot tea. Out of all the herbal teas, it is the one that tastes the most like black tea, very much like Lipton. Mandarina is a type of lemon balm with a citrus aroma containing notes of mandarin. Plant architecture is slightly lower and more spreading than typical lemon balm. Fresh leaves for tea and salads. During the summer, small white flowers full of nectar appear, which attract bees. Easy to grow.