thyme 'Fragrantissimus'
Also known as: orange-scented thyme; lemon thyme 'Fragrantissimus'
A low-growing, bushy perennial with orange scented grey-green leaves. Pale pink-white flowers appear in the spring and summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- thyme 'Fragrantissimus' (Thymus 'Fragrantissimus')
- Genus
- Thymus
- Family
- Lamiaceae
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- Toxicity
- Alpine Rockery · Herbs - Culinary
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Bushy · Matforming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of thyme 'Fragrantissimus'
Distribution map
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of thyme 'Fragrantissimus'
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thyme 'Fragrantissimus' care guide
- Water deeply after top soil fully dries out to half substrate depth
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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Watering
Water deeply after top soil fully dries out to half substrate depth
Fertilizing
FertilizingLow-strength low-nitrogen feed monthly active growing season
Pruning
PruningShorten flowered shoots to about 1.5–2.5 cm from the previous year's growth. If flowering is on last year's growth, prune after flowering; if on current-year growth, prune the following early to mid-spring.
Propagation
PropagationSow seeds in containers in cold frame in spring. Semi ripe cuttings in mid to late summer. Seperate rooted stem sections in spring or summer, pot on until established
Growing
GrowingGrow in a well-drained neutral to alkaline soil in full sun
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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