Plant database

Lemon Thyme

Water below

29%

Healthy band 35% to 75%

Needs wateringJust watered

Let the soil dry well between waterings, as it dislikes wet roots. A hot, dry position gives the strongest scent.

Once established this plant rarely needs watering. Alerts are worth acting on mainly in a long dry spell or in its first year.

A low, spreading thyme with a bright lemon scent, lovely with fish and chicken.