Thyme 'Orange' - 4" Pot
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| Management number | 250547669 | Release Date | 2026/09/17 | List Price | US$2.80 | Model Number | 250547669 | ||
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Thyme 'Orange', often known as Orange Scented Thyme or cultivars like Thymus fragrantissimus or Thymus vulgaris 'Orange Balsam', is a delightful perennial herb with small, gray-green leaves that release a distinctive citrusy-orange fragrance when crushed. This low-growing, woody-based plant forms a bushy or creeping mat, typically reaching 4-12 inches in height and spreading 10-18 inches wide, with tiny pale pink to lavender flowers blooming in summer that attract pollinators.
It thrives as a hardy perennial in USDA zones 5-10 (or 6-11 depending on the specific cultivar), preferring full sun, well-drained soil, and drought-tolerant conditions once established. Culinary uses include adding a tangy, orange-infused twist to fish, poultry, vegetables, stews, and teas, while its aromatic leaves also serve ornamental groundcover, fragrant edging, or medicinal purposes like soothing digestion.
Mature Height: 1ft
Mature Width: 2ft
Light: Full Sun
Water: Moderate
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