Question: what is the difference between lemon balm and lemon basil?
Answer: Lemon balm – Lemon balm is in the mint family. It has rounded serrated leaves, and it grows in mounding clumps. ... Lemon basil – There are so many flavored varieties of basil (chocolate, cinnamon, licorice, lime…) and lemon is another favorite. This makes a wonderful pesto.