Golden Lemon Thyme 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
Golden Lemon Thyme 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
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$41.30 USD
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Herb, Thymus x citriodorus
Description
Golden Lemon Thyme is a delightful herb known for its citrus-scented leaves and ornamental appeal. It features small, golden-edged leaves that provide a splash of color in the garden. This herb is not only attractive but also highly aromatic, making it a favorite in culinary applications.
Suggested Uses
Golden Lemon Thyme is perfect for herb gardens, borders, and containers. Its lemony flavor complements a variety of dishes, including fish, chicken, and vegetable recipes. It also serves as an excellent ground cover and can be used in rock gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Herb, Thymus x citriodorus -
Common Name: Golden Lemon Thyme -
Size & Growth: 6-12 inches tall, spreading up to 18 inches -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: Yes, lemon-scented foliage -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Rosemary, Sage, Oregano
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil moderately moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil -
Humidity: Prefers dry to average humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Trim regularly to maintain shape and encourage new growth -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Light feeding with balanced fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good air circulation
