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Lemon Thyme Seeds (Thymus citriodorus) bring a refreshing lemon fragrance and delicate beauty to your home and garden. This evergreen perennial herb is valued for both its culinary and ornamental uses — perfect as a low-growing ground cover, patio accent, or kitchen herb. Lemon thyme’s aromatic leaves enhance fish, poultry, and vegetable dishes, while its compact growth adds charm to rock gardens and borders.
Resilient and low-maintenance, this plant is drought-tolerant, deer and rabbit resistant, and thrives in sunny, well-drained locations. Whether grown in containers, raised beds, or garden edges, Lemon Thyme offers both fragrance and function year-round.
Type: Perennial aromatic herb and ground cover
Botanical Name: Thymus citriodorus
Fragrance: Fresh lemon scent
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy to loamy soil
Watering Needs: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
Uses: Culinary dishes, ornamental edging, container gardening, ground cover
Maintenance: Very low; occasional trimming promotes dense growth
Special Features: Evergreen, deer and rabbit resistant, heat and drought tolerant, Non-GMO
Season: Best planted in spring or early summer
USDA Zones: 5 – 9
Germination Time: 14 – 21 days
Plant Height: 6 – 12 inches
Spacing: 8 – 10 inches apart
Planting Depth: Lightly press into soil surface
Temperature for Germination: 65°F – 75°F (18°C – 24°C)
Watering Guide: Keep soil lightly moist until germination; reduce watering afterward
Foliage: Small green leaves with lemon aroma
Bloom Season: Late spring to early summer
GMO Status: Non-GMO, untreated seeds
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