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Thymus X citriodora
Lemon or Lime Thyme
Information by: Jennifer Chandler Photographer:
Description
Thymus X citriodora reaches 18" tall and has pale lavender flowers in the summer. Plant along paths so that this herb will release a lemon fragrance when brushed. This perennial does well in sunny, dry locations. Leaves are dark green.
Sun
Full
Water
Low, Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
An easy water-wise improvement in lawn areas is to change high output spray sprinkler nozzles to low-flow rotators.
You'll have less runoff and be less likely to apply more water than is needed.