Thymus x citriodorus 'Aureus' - pot 9x9 cm (Thyme - Lemon thyme 'Golden - Aureus' (syn.))
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€1.64 per unit (incl. vat)
Product information "Thymus x citriodorus 'Aureus' - pot 9x9 cm (Thyme - Lemon thyme 'Golden - Aureus' (syn.))"
Lemon thyme has similar properties to common thyme, and a wonderful lemon aroma
GROWTH TIPS:
Perennial and hardy, thyme likes a sunny spot in a dry, sandy, calcareous soil. It is important that the soil be well-drained, especially to promote survival during the winter
Thyme also does well when grown in pots. Regular good pruning, especially after flowering, ensures that the plant remains compact
Thyme attracts butterflies and bees in our garden.
USES:
Lemon thyme Has a strong lemon scent with a slight lemon taste.The herb goes well with chicken, fish, lamb, veal, fruit salads and in jams.Tea of lemon thyme is also delicious.In hot vegetables and marinades, lemon thyme provides a fresh touch.
Thyme has a mucus-thinning effect, and it is also a powerful antiseptic and disinfectant. This makes thyme a good remedy for respiratory infections. Even preventively, we can drink a thyme infusion (add 1 teaspoon of dried thyme to 1 cup of boiling water, then let it steep for 10 minutes). One cup every day will make us fight colds and flu.Thyme stimulates digestion.The herb stimulates the uterus and therefore use should be avoided during pregnancy.
Used externally, a poultice of thyme relieves rheumatic pains.
Product specifications
| Application / use plant: | Tree level/tree wreath, Rock plant |
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| Average number per m²: | 16 |
| Bloom Month: | June, July |
| Bloom color: | Lilac |
| Branches / bark: | Unknown - n/a |
| English plant name: | Golden thyme |
| Flower color - details: | Lilac, scented |
| Frost hardiness - details: | Reasonable (a) (-18 till -15°c), usda zone 7a |
| Frost resistance: | Good winter hardiness |
| Fruit: | Unknown - n/a |
| Full grown plant height: | 10 cm |
| German plant name: | Garten-Thymian, Zitronenthymian |
| Growth habit : | Ground cover |
| Humidity/Soil: | Dry soil |
| Latin plant family: | Lamiaceae |
| Leaf / Foliage: | Variegated, Yellow, Yellowish, Evergreen |
| Leaf / foliage - details: | Evergreen, goldyellow till yellowgreen, parfumed citrus |
| Location: | Halfshadow, Full sun |
| Location - details: | Preferably full sun |
| Minimum growing height (in cm): | 10 |
| Plant characteristic: | Aromatic, Ground cover, Edible (fruit, leaf, flower), Sea wind proof |
| Plant family: | Lip flower family |
| Planting distance: | 16 pieces per m² (25 cm apart) |
| Pruning period: | March |
| Synonym / Trade name: | Thymus pulegioides 'Aureus', Thymus xcitriodorus 'Golden Lemon' |
| Winter foliage: | Leaf-holding |
| maximal growth height (in cm): | 10 |
| type of crop: | Perennial plant |
| type of soil: | Dry soil, Normal soil, Sand soil |
| type of soil / ground - details: | Well-drained soil |
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