Lemon Thyme is a creeping thyme with lemon-scented leaves. It is used in a garden for flowerbeds, groundcover or to create green walls. Its leaves and flowers are valuable ingredients in the kitchen. It has recognized medicinal properties as antiseptic, disinfectant, deodorant and expectorant. Honeybee species.
Perennial creeping shrub that reaches 10 cm high. Pink flowers from late spring to summer. Requires full sun exposure.
Calendar| I | II | III | IV | V | VI | VII | VIII | IX | X | XI | XII | |
| Plantation | ||||||||||||
| Flowering |
| Attracts Wildlife | Bees |
|---|---|
| Climate Zone | Mediterranean |
| Flower colour | Pink |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Fragrant | Foliage |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant |
| Life cycle | Perennial |
| Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Coastal garden, Creeper, Culinary, Gardening, Gravel Garden, Greencover, Low maintenance garden, Medicinal, Urban garden, Walls, fences, Wild garden |
| Soil - Moisture | Dry, Well-drained |
| Soil - Ph | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil - Type | Loam, Sand |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
| Watering | Moderate |

Easter 2026
This week we will only be shipping orders on Monday 30 March to ensure that orders arrive before bank holidays.
We will resume deliveries from Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The nursery will be open until Thursday 2 april. If you would like to collect your order or visit us we would be delighted to welecome you from 8 am to 2 pm.
Happy Easter !