Lemon Thyme
Thymus x citriodorus
SKU: TL-1thci
USDA Zone:
5 to 8
Watering Needs:
Let dry between waterings
Sun Needs:
Full sun
Why settle for ordinary when you can have golden foliage, citrus fragrance, and unbeatable resilience? Golden Lemon Thyme is a striking twist on traditional lemon thyme, with vibrant gold-and-green variegated leaves that brighten up any herb garden, border, or container. One brush of its foliage releases a burst of fresh lemon scent, making it as useful in the kitchen as it is in the garden. In summer, delicate pale purple flowers bloom, drawing in bees, butterflies, and admiration. Low-maintenance, drought-tolerant, and cold-hardy, this standout herb thrives with minimal effort, adding color, texture, and flavor to any space.
Available!
Size : 4" 2 Pack$18.99
Average Landscape Size:
Height - 6 in. - 12 in. , Width - 8 in. - 12 in.
Flowering Season:
Summer
Landscape Use:
Container, Ground Cover, Rock Garden
Special Features:
Attracts Butterflies, Edible
| Size | 4" 2 Pack |
|---|---|
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Flower Color | Pink |
Watering Needs:
Let dry between waterings
- Light: Thrives in full sun; more sunlight intensifies the golden variegation.
- Soil: Prefers well-draining, sandy or loamy soil; soggy roots are a no-go.
- Watering: Drought-tolerant once established; let soil dry between waterings.
- Maintenance: Trim lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
- Hardiness: Hardy to USDA zones 5-9, thriving in heat, rocky soils, and containers.
- Additional Tips: Perfect for culinary use, brightening up pathways, and spilling over rock gardens. Pollinator-friendly, deer-resistant, and tough as nails.
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