PatternBaseLemon Thyme
Thymus x citriodorus, Lamiaceae
Zones
5a–9b
Layer
Ground Cover
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Slow
Guild Roles
ProducerPest ConfuserGround Cover
Growing Conditions
Sun
Full Sun (optimal)
Water
Low
Soil pH
6 – 8
Tolerances
Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.
Companion Plants
Antagonistic Plants
Uses
Functions
Food
Edible Parts
Leaves
Common Questions
What zones does Lemon Thyme grow in?
Lemon Thyme grows in USDA hardiness zones 5a through 9b.
What are good companion plants for Lemon Thyme?
Good companions for Lemon Thyme include Scarlet Runner Bean, Satsuma, Sweet Marjoram.
Design guilds with Lemon Thyme and see companion relationships visually.
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