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Thymus 'Silver Queen' - Lemon Thyme

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Thymus 'Silver Queen' is a perennial buddy under the enchanting guise of Lemon Thyme. Cozying into the mint family, it presents itself as a compact, low-growing plant, brandishing small silver-edged leaves that gleam in a rich green display. Its understated elegance blooms in delicate strands of lavender-pink flowers, which, alongside its citrusy scent, is a magnet to our beloved pollinators. Lemon Thyme, with its drought-tolerant nature, is a hardy companion in sun-kissed spots with well-drained soil - adding a serene charm to your rock gardens, border areas, or fragrant kitchen gardens. Standing up to 12 inches tall, this versatile herb lends its lemon-thyme flavored leaves to the culinary world, enriching various dishes with an intriguing blend of zest and aroma. Lemon Thyme, thus, is a garden variety that effortlessly combines visual aesthetic, ecological balance, and culinary marvel.

  • Size: Up to 12 inches tall
  • Flowers: Lavender-pink
  • Foliage: Silver-edged green leaves with a lemony scent
  • Water usage: Moderate to low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Culinary Use: Leaves are used in various dishes for their lemon-thyme flavor
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