Orange-scented Thyme. A bushy subshrub with orange-scented green leaves. Pretty pink or mauve flowers in summer. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 25cm. Flowers May to July. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Thymus x citriodorus ‘Fragrantissimus’
A bushy subshrub with orange-scented green leaves. Pretty pink or mauve flowers in summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Thymus |
|---|---|
| Species | x citriodorus |
| Varietry | 'Fragrantissimus' |
| Common Name | Orange-scented Thyme |
| Flower Colour | pink, mauve |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 30cm |
| Family | Labiatae |
| Spread | 25cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden, Border |
| Toxicity | |
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