Thymus pulegioides (Broad-leaved Thyme)

Thymus pulegioides, Broad-leaved Thyme, Lemon Thyme. Thymus pulegioides 'Aureus'
Thymus pulegioides 'Aureus'

Botanical name: Thymus pulegioides

Common names: Broad-leaved Thyme, Lemon Thyme

Family: Lamiaceae

Origin: Europe

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 4-8?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapGroundcover and low-growing 2ft plantSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterBlue, lavender, purple flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsSpice or herb plantEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Fragrant plantSubtropical or temperate zone plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Thymus pulegioides is a creeping dwarf evergreen shrub with woody stems and a taproot. It is rather similar to Thymus serpyllum but it is larger, the leaves are wider and all the stems form flowering shoots.


Similar plants: Thymus pulegioides (Broad-leaved Thyme)


Thymus pulegioides, Broad-leaved Thyme, Lemon Thyme. Thymus pulegioides 'Aureus'
Thymus pulegioides 'Aureus'


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