{"product_id":"thymus-x-citriodorus-lemon-thyme","title":"Thymus x citriodorus - Lemon Thyme","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLemon thyme (\u003cem\u003eThymus × citriodorus\u003c\/em\u003e) is a compact, aromatic evergreen perennial with small green leaves that release a fresh lemon fragrance when crushed. Its delicate pink to lilac flowers make it an attractive choice for herb gardens, borders, rockeries and containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExposure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tolerant of wind and suitable for exposed, well-drained sites. Coastal tolerant, including areas with salt-laden winds, provided the soil is free-draining.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 15–30 cm tall and 30–45 cm wide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers light, dry, well-drained soil, particularly chalky, sandy or stony soils. Does not tolerate wet or poorly drained conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSun:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun; best growth, fragrance and flowering occur in a sunny position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering time:\u003c\/strong\u003e June–August, with small pink to lilac flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Culinary herb, valued for its lemon-scented foliage. Also grown as an aromatic and ornamental plant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWildlife benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flowers are rich in nectar and attract bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects. Its low, spreading habit also provides useful cover for small invertebrates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crooked Boot Farm","offers":[{"title":"9cm","offer_id":65787383906653,"sku":null,"price":4.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0545\/8421\/3695\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_d2869f02-2137-4c4a-bf11-5db384cbcd7b.jpg?v=1788363210","url":"https:\/\/crookedbootfarm.ie\/products\/thymus-x-citriodorus-lemon-thyme","provider":"Crooked Boot Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}