Photo: Dracocephalum moldavica 0.

Photo: Dracocephalum moldavica.

Flowering plant. This one has the taste (and scent) of lemon balm, Melissa officinalis, but this one keeps for more than half a year. The tincture of this keeps longer than a year, too. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 1999-07-01.


Dracocephalum moldavica L.
Engl.: Moldavian dragonhead, dragonhead, Moldavian balm, Moldavian dragon's head.
Deu.: Türkischer Drachenkopf, Moldavische Melisse.
Suom.: tuoksuampiaisyrtti.
Sven.: turkisk drakblomma, turkisk meliss.
Bot. syn.: Moldavica moldavica (L.) Britt.