Thymus citriodorus (Lemon Thyme)
Botanical name: Thymus citriodorus
Common name: Lemon Thyme
Family: Lamiaceae













Hybrid of Thymus pulegioides x Thymus vulgaris.
Besides being an ornamental beauty, the leaves taste as great as they smell. It is often recommended for baked fish, in marinades, fried vegetables, fruit salad, custards.
It contains a fragrant oil, thymol, that repels aphids and moths and so can be grown beneficially next to plants plagued by these insects.
Similar plants: Thymus citriodorus (Lemon Thyme)
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