Common name: Lemon verbena

Scientific name: Aloysia triphylla

Family: Verbenaceae

Uses: Culinary and medicinal.A touch of lemon verbena can be added to fish, poultry, vegetable marinades, salad dressing, jams, puddings, and beverages. It also is used to make herbal teas. It can be grown in containers. Lemon verbena is said to have some medicinal qualities.

Common name: Lemon Mint

Scientific name: Monarda citriodora

Family: Lamiaceae

Uses: Decorative, culinary, medicinal.For drying. For fragrances and pot-pourris. For tea. Lemon mint is said to have some medicinal properties.

History: Mint is a sign of hospitality dating back to the Romans and Greeks.

Common name: Lemon balm

Scientific name: Melissa officinalis

Family: Labiatae