Doone Valley Lemon Thyme is a culinary evergreen perennial grown for its dense dark green lemon scented and flavored foliage that are tipped with gold in fall and winter. Its thin woody stems sport fragrant pale pink flowers that bloom through summer attracting butterflies. Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Tolerates moderate foot traffic.
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Type: |
Perennial, Herb |
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Height: |
- 0.5' |
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Spread: |
1’ - 1.5' |
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Spacing: |
1' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance plant. Cut back in early spring to encourage new growth.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Path Fillers, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Catmint, Strawberry, Lavender
