Other common names include the beebalm tortoise beetle, bergamot tortoise beetle, and one-spotted tortoise beetle. However, lemon beebalm is occasionally used in herbal teas. Lemon beebalm can tolerate dry soil, and requires little water and direct sun light. The Winnebago used a herbal tea made from beebalm as a general stimulant. Common names include spotted beebalm and horsemint. Some people use lemon beebalm as an addition to salads and teas.