Lemon-scented Thyme. An upright bushy subshrub with pale green leaves lightly variegated gold. Pretty mauve flowers in summer. Max Height 25cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers May to July. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Thymus x citriodorus ‘Golden Queen’
An upright bushy subshrub with pale green leaves lightly variegated gold. Pretty mauve flowers in summer.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Thymus |
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Species | x citriodorus |
Varietry | 'Golden Queen' |
Common Name | Lemon-scented Thyme |
Flower Colour | mauve |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 25cm |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | 45cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, gold |
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 | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
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Maintenance | |
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