Lemon ThymeZone 4 - 9
Hardy Perennial
REQUIREMENTS: Full sun and well drained soil. Shear back plants after flowering.
HEIGHT: 8-12"
DESCRIPTION: Extremely fragrant, yellow and green, lemon-scented leaves. Small pinkish-purple flowers blooms from July to August. Great in containers. Wonderful as edging along pathways, in the rock garden or can also be used as a groundcover.
CULINARY: This plant can be used fresh at any time of the year. Add to clear broths and soups just before serving. Makes excellent tea and is delicious in salads. Can be used to season fish, veggies, butters and cream cheeses.
AROMATIC: Can be used in potpourris
Image courtesy of Freeman Herbs
4" pot
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