Aromatic Lemon Thyme Seeds

Thymus citriodorus — Aromatic Lemon Thyme is a fragrant thyme with citrus-scented leaves for herb gardens, containers, edging, teas, poultry, fish, vegetables, and pollinator-friendly blooms.

This guide covers growing conditions, seed-starting basics, garden uses, and ordering information for Seedman customers.

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Aromatic Lemon Thyme with tiny green leaves and pale flowers

Plant Profile

Botanical Name:
Thymus citriodorus
Common Name:
Aromatic Lemon Thyme
Category:
Lemon thyme herb seeds
USDA Zones:
Hardy perennial herb
Height:
Low aromatic herb
Light:
Full sun

Why Grow Aromatic Lemon Thyme?

Aromatic Lemon Thyme is a fragrant thyme with citrus-scented leaves for herb gardens, containers, edging, teas, poultry, fish, vegetables, and pollinator-friendly blooms. It is a useful addition for gardeners looking for distinctive seed-grown plants with ornamental, herbal, fragrant, tropical, vine, collector, wildlife, or historical crop value.

Seed Germination Guide

Surface sow or cover very lightly. Keep moist until germination, then grow in full sun with excellent drainage.

Seed germination can vary by freshness, storage, temperature, and growing conditions. Use clean containers and a well-drained seed-starting medium.

Garden, Container & Landscape Uses

Aromatic Lemon Thyme can be used where its mature size, sunlight needs, and moisture preferences are matched to the site. For best performance, provide full sun and low to average moisture; well-drained soil.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aromatic Lemon Thyme best for?

Aromatic Lemon Thyme is grown for aromatic foliage, culinary use, containers, edging, rock gardens, and pollinator-friendly flowers.

Does thyme need full sun?

Yes. Full sun and well-drained soil are best for strong flavor and compact growth.

Should thyme soil stay wet?

No. Thyme prefers well-drained soil and dislikes soggy conditions.

Can thyme grow in containers?

Yes. Thyme grows well in pots with good drainage.