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Plant Information

Thymus citriodorus Lemon

Common Name: Thyme
Hardiness Degree: -10°F (-23.3°C)
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Deer Resistant
Water: Light
Fertilize: Once a month
Spacing: 12" (30cm)
Height: 8" (20cm)
Width: 12 - 15" (30 - 38cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Lemon-scented green leaves and lavender-pink flowers.
Harvest leaves and stems regularly for fresh and flavorful thyme all season long.
Excellent spiller in mixed herb containers.

Idea & Tips: Provide well-draining soil and regular irrigation.
Grower Information: Rich, lemon-scented leaves are good fresh or dried in salads, soups, stews, sauces and meat or fish dishes.