Thymus ‘Fragrantissimus’
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Thymus ‘Fragrantissimus’, Orange Scented Thyme
Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Thymus
Terminal clusters of pale pink, bordering on white, flowers. Narrow, oval, grey/green, highly aromatic, small leaves which have a spicy flavour. Culinary; edible flowers and leaves, great with sweet and savory dishes.
Want to learn more? Read Jekka’s Guide to Thyme.
Characteristics:
Orange Scented Thyme can be seen at the herb farm in Jekka’s Herbetum and is available to buy as herb plants.
Details
Growing
• Indoor Sowing: In early spring, into prepared plug trays or pots, cover with perlite. Bottom heat, 18°C, aids germination.
• Outdoor Sowing: In early summer, into a drained, poor soil, full sun. Thin to 20cm apart.
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