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Vigorous and lemony
5
In a planter, sufficiently vigorous needs trimming to stop it taking over!
A Gardner
Oxford
thyme - lemon
lemon thyme ( syn. Thymus citriodorus )
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
£17.97
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- Position: full sun
- Soil: well-drained neutral to alkaline soil
- Rate of Growth: average to fast
- Hardiness: fully hardy
The aromatic mid-green leaves of this bushy thyme release a lovely lemon scent whenever they are rubbed, while also producing a colourful display of lilac flowers in summer. It's a spectacular container plant, or it can be used to line a sunny border - just make sure it is not planted too far away from the kitchen! - Garden care: Cut back hard in early to mid-spring to retain a neat compact shape. Lift and divide large clumps in early spring.
Goes well with
Yes I would purchase again if needed
5
I use it as an alternative to ordinary thyme. Good with fish
Lynn
Horsham
2000002725
5.0
2
100.0
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