Thymus pulegioides (Broad leaf thyme)

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Thyme
Broad leaf thyme
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Scientific Classification
Genus: Thymus
Species: Thymus pulegioides
Synonyms

Aureus
Broad leaf thyme
Broad-leaved thyme
Golden
Golden lemon thyme
Large thyme
Mother of thyme

Thymus × citriodorus 'Golden'
Plant Data
Mature height: 40cm (16in)
Ideal pH range: 6.6 - 8.5
Growing plant spacing: 46-61cm (18-24in)
References: [1][2]

Broad leaf thyme is a variegated form of lemon thyme with golden-edged leaves, it is colorful and surprisingly fragrant of lemons. The variegation is less pronounced during the hot, sunny days of summer. It is an upright, bushy growing plant with bright green leaves.[2]

Planner[edit | edit source]

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Thyme varieties
T. caespititius Azores thyme
T. × citriodorus Lemon thyme · Silver thyme
T. herba-barona Caraway thyme
T. praecox Creeping red thyme · Mother-of-thyme
T. pulegioides Broad leaf thyme
T. serpyllum Creeping thyme · Creeping white thyme · Minor · Pink chintz
T. vulgaris Common thyme
  1. Lemon Thyme 'Golden'. myfolia.com. Retrieved: 2010-09-05.
  2. a b Golden Lemon Thyme. FowlersNursery.com. Retrieved: 2010-09-05.