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Thymus citriodorus Doone Valley

Also known as Creeping Lemon Thyme. Purple flowers with lemon-scented, green and golden variegated foliage. Excellent for planting in rock gardens and between stepping stones.

GENERAL INFORMATION

Scientific Name: Thymus x citriodorus
CommonName: Thyme
Hardiness Zone: 5a - 5b
Hardiness Degree: -20°F (-20°C)
Blooming Season: Late Spring, Summer
Plant Habit: Spreading
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Deer Resistant, Culinary Use, Scented Foliage
Water: Medium
Fertilizer: Once a month
Spacing: 12 - 14" (30 - 36cm)
Height: 1 - 2" (3 - 5cm)
Width: 10 - 12" (25 - 30cm)
Exposure: Sun
Plant Protection
'Doone Valley'
Thymus citriodorus Doone Valley