Thymus Citriodorus Silver Queen (Lemon Thyme)
Delivery: From mid February
Dark green leaves edge silvery white, pale lilac flowers. Thymus Silver Queen (Lemon Thyme) is a pretty ornamental, evergreen woody herb the leaves have a delicate lemony flavor. This useful culinary herb is perfect for adding to meat dishes, sauces and making bouquets garni. Fantastic for attracting pollinators to the garden. Thyme is excellent for edging pathways, rockery style planting and containers.
Colour | Green, Pink |
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Delivery | From mid February |
Garden Position | Sun |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Height (Mature plant) | 25 cm |
Month of Blooming | May (Late), June, July, August |
Planting Depth | Plant to depth of pot |
Planting Time | Spring, Summer |
Planting density (per m2) | 7-10 |
Planting position | Front, Containers |
Scented | Yes |
Size | 9 cm Pot with young plant |
Special Features | Bee and Pollinator Friendly, Drought Tolerant, Edible, Evergreen, Fragrant, RHS Award of Garden Merit |
Suitable for Pots | Yes |
Type of Soil | Moist, Well Drained, Neutral, Alkaline |