Orange Scented Thyme Seeds for Planting – Thymus fragrantissimus Citrus Fragrant Perennial Herb
Seed Details & Growing Guide
All the essential information to grow healthy, vibrant flowers.
- Seed Type Herb Seeds
- Plant Type Perennial Herb
- Germination Time 14-21 days
- Sowing Depth 0.5-1 cm
- Plant Spacing 25-40 cm
- Sunlight Full sun to light shade
- Soil Type Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
- Watering Regular watering to keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
- Ideal Temperature 15-25°C
- Blooming Time Summer; flowers lasting 2-4 weeks
- Suitable For Garden beds, containers, rock gardens, borders
- Seed Storage Store in a cool, dry place in an airtight container
- Special Care Trim after flowering to maintain bushy habit; prune to core shape in spring
Description
Orange Scented Thyme is a perennial herb valued for its fragrant leaves. It is suitable for garden beds, containers, rock gardens and borders. Sow 0.5-1 cm deep and space plants 25-40 cm apart in full sun to light shade with well-drained, moderately fertile soil, and keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. It germinates in 14-21 days and prefers 15-25°C. Expect flowering in summer for 2-4 weeks; after flowering trim to maintain bushy growth and prune in spring.