Thyme, Gold Edge Thyme, Lemon Variegated Thyme
Thymus vulgaris 'Aureus'
- Mounded growth habit
- Ornamental beauty and first-rate culinary herb
- Attracts butterflies
Details
Thymus vulgaris 'Aureus' bears gold edged leaves with a lovely lemon scent. Drought Tolerant. Attracts butterflies. Trim stems as necessary to control growth. Planting Thyme in around your vegetables and ornamental flowers may serve to repel harmful insects.
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Type:
Herb
Perennial
Sun/Shade:
Full Sun to Part Sun
Bloom Color:
Lavender
Foliage Color:
Variegated
Hardiness Zone:
5 - 9
Height:
6-10 inches
Spread:
10-14 inches
Benefits:
Drought Tolerant
Fragrant
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Attracts Wildlife:
Attracts Butterflies
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