Thymus citriodorus 'Lemon Thyme'
Lemon Thyme
Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms
- Tiny yellow-edged leaves with a clean lemon scent
- Excellent in teas and other cooking methods
- Beautiful foliage in the garden
Container
Drought Tolerant
Edible
Fragrant
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Attracts Butterflies
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Plant in full sun and well drained soil. Drought tolerant. Too much water will tend to rot plant. Not particular as to soil type.
Height: 4-6 in
Spread: 20-24 in
Spacing: 15-18 in
Price Level 1: $5.49 ea.~4 ½” pot
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 5-8
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Edible
- Fragrant
- Container
- Drought Tolerant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Variegated
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water