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Common Name
DOONE VALLEY THYME
THYMUS 'DOONE VALLEY'
Zone
Zone 4
Type
Perennial
Dimension
Height : 5 to 10 cm. - spread : 30 to 60 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 and the flowers are used with meat, fish, poultry, cheese dishes, soups, cooked vegetables, stuffings, sauces, and in herb teas.
Landscaping
Ground cover that bears pinkish flowers and lemony smelling leaves marqued with some yellow.
Can be planted in rockeries or as a ground cover in edgings alongside a footpath.
Interior plant
Without object
Uses
Soon!