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Common Name

 

GOLDEN LEMON THYME

 

 

THYMUS X CITRIODORUS 'AUREUS'

 

Zone

 

Zone 5

 

Type

 

Perennial

 

Dimension

 

Height : 20 to 30 cm. - spread : 20 to 30 cm.

 

Site

 

Sunny.

 

Soil

 

Light, dry, well-drained soil.

 

Harvest

 

The leaves, when the plant is in bloom.

 

Conservation

 

The leaves: dried. Thyme flavoured oil or vinegar.

 

Culinary use

 

The leaves are used in broth, marinades, stuffings, sauces, stews, cassoulets, with fish and oven cooked meat, and game. The fresh leaves will pleasantly flavour salads and vegetable dishes ( especially tomatoes ).

 

The golden lemon thymes are well suited to flavour jams and fruit salads.

 

 

 

Landscaping

 

Accent plant with, green and yellow, variegated leaves. Fragrant plant with a lemon scent.

 

Can be planted in rockeries, in edgings mixed with perennials and shrubs. Can also be planted in pots, balcony boxes and hanging baskets.

Interior plant

 

Without object

 

Uses

 

Soon!

 

 

 

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