THYME LEMON

Thymus X citriodorus

Hardy perennial with a spreading habit and lemon scented leaves. Small flowers appear in spring and summer.

• Growing Tip: Plant in well-drained friable soil. Tip prune in early spring to promote new growth. Water and fertilise regularly. Frost tolerant.
• Position: Full sun
• Height / Spacing: 25-30cm, 60cm.
• Lifespan: Perennial
• Use: Add to fish and poultry, cream sauces, salads. Infuse leaves to make a mild tea reputed to relieve headaches.
• Companion Planting: Attracts pollinating bees. Reputed to enhance growth of plants growing nearby.
• Range: 100mm Herb pots, Cut & Cook Herbs 200mm pots