Thymus x citriodorus 'Lime' - Lime Thyme

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Thymus x citriodorus 'Lime' is a versatile, alluring perennial herb, affectionately known as Lime Thyme. Belonging to the esteemed Herbs & Vegetables category, this herb not only introduces a unique visual appeal into your garden but also brings a gastronomic edge to your culinary creations. Its compact size and low-growing mat formation make it an ideal ground cover or a fantastic addition to rock gardens. Lime Thyme comes into full bloom during the summer, showcasing a sea of delicate pale lilac to pink flowers, which not only create a vibrant contrast against its bright green foliage, but also serve as a beloved gathering spot for bees and butterflies. A gentle brush against its petite leaves reveals the secret to its name – an alluring citrus scent akin to fresh limes. Thriving under full sun to partial shade and with moderate water usage, Lime Thyme is a splendidly easy-care, aesthetic addition, with the bonus of livening up your favourite dishes with its unmatched lime-infused flavor. With Lime Thyme, you invite an encapsulating sensory experience into your garden and kitchen.