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Lemon Thyme
£6.00
1 Litre pot
Key information
Lemon Thyme is a fantastic herb for cooking but also great planted in a border or for ground cover. The Lemon Thyme leaves are golden edged and it has tiny purple flowers from the spring.
Save 20% on outdoor plants and pre-designed borders before February 28th! Discounts are automatically applied at the checkout. Plants will be delivered in the spring. A member of the Soto team will be in touch in March to arrange a suitable date for delivery.
Good to know
Evergreen
Pollinator
Scented
Add a Herb pot or Accessory
Delivery & Returns
SOTO GARDENS EDITS AND COLLECTIONS: Soto deliver nationwide for all individual plants, pots and accessories via our courier partner, DPD within 3-7 working days. Outdoor plants will be delivered from the 18th March, a member of the Soto team will be in touch closer to the time. From the 18th March, Soto border collections are hand delivered within 3-7 working days to Greater London and the Home Counties. Please get in touch if you live outside these areas. Delivery is free for all orders over £50. For orders under £50, we charge £6. If you would like your order delivered after this period, please let us know when you’d like to take receipt in the delivery notes. Soto Guests, including BIG GREEN EGG and FLOWERBX are delivered in accordance with their T&C’s. Please see our delivery and returns page for more information. Please contact Soto if you’ve any questions.
Top Tip
Rub the leaves together to reveal a beautiful lemon aroma.
How to care for Lemon Thyme
Aspect
Sun
Lemon Thyme prefers being in direct sunlight.
Care Level
Very
This is a low maintenance plant. To maintain shape, prune delicately at the end of flowering.
Watering
Reguarly
Once the soil is dry to the touch, water the soil until it's drenched.
Feeding
Compost
Plant with a good peat free compost and don’t over feed Lemon Thyme, the flavour will be less intense.
Soil
Tolerates most soil
Lemon Thyme will grow in almost any condition.
Quick facts
BOTANICAL NAME
Thymus citriodorus
PLANT TYPE
Herb that is always green (evergreen herb)
RECOMMENED SOTO POT SIZE
Herb pot
HARDINESS
Hardy
NURSERY POT SIZE
1L
TOXICITY
Not that has been reported
EVENTUAL GROWTH (2-5 YEARS)
Height - 0.3m, Width - 0.3m
How to pot a herb kitchen
In this Soto Masterclass we demonstrate how to pot a herb kitchen.
Follow along with Max as he takes you through planting a collection of herbs.
