Thymus x citriodorus

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 Thymus x citriodorus subsp. var.  Lemon-scented thyme, Lemon thyme
Variegated lemon thyme
Habit: herbaceous
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Height: 6 in to 12 in
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Lifespan: perennial
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Poisonous:
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Exposure: sun
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Features: fragrance, edible
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Minimum Temp: °F
USDA Zones: 5 to 10
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Flower features: red, blue, purple, pink
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Thymus citriodorus, properly Thymus x citriodorus (synonym T. fragrantissimus[1], T. serpyllum citratus and T. serpyllum citriodorum[2]) (Citrus Thyme). Also a popular culinary herb, with cultivars selected with aromas of various citrus fruit (lemon thyme, etc.) Cultivars include:

  • Lemon thyme (T. citriodorus[3]—smells of lemons
  • Variegated lemon thyme (T. citriodorus variegata[4])—with bi-colour leaves
  • Orange thyme (T. citriodorus 'Orange'[5])—an unusually low-growing, ground cover thyme that smells like orange
  • Silver thyme (T. citriodorus 'Argenteus'[6])—white/cream variegate

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