Thymus Citriodorus Doone Valley (Lemon Thyme)
Delivery: From mid Feb
Dark green leaves golden yellow at the tips. Lilac-pink flowers. Thyme Doone Valley (Lemon Thyme) is a pretty dense mat forming culinary herb, perfect for adding to meat dishes, sauces or making bouquets garni. Plant in a sunny location and clip to keep its shape, works well in rockery style planting, containers or the edge of a path. Attractive to pollinators.
Bulb Size (cm) | 9 cm Pot with young plant |
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Colour | Green, Lilac |
Delivery period | From mid Feb |
Garden Position | Sun |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Height | 10 cm |
Month of Blooming | June, September |
Planting Density (per square m) | 5-7 |
Planting Depth | Plant to depth of pot |
Planting Position | Front border, Container |
Planting Time | Spring |
Scented | Yes |
Special Features | Animal Resistant, Bee and Pollinator Friendly, Drought Tolerant, Edible, Evergreen, Fragrant, Naturalising |
Suitable for Pots | Yes |
Type of Soil | Well Drained, Neutral, Alkaline |