Thyme

ID: 12

Name: Thyme

Category: Herb

Description: A Mediterranean must. Growing height 8-12".

Details: Perennial Herb. The leaves have a wonderful aroma and piney flavor with lemon and minty tones. Leaves are used fresh or dried for seasoning soups, stews, sauces, and meat. Use flowers to add lemon flavor to food. Thyme is noted for attracting bees.

Maturity:

Spacing: 8

Seed Depth: 0.25

Seed Count: 3

Days To Emerge: 20

Germination Temperature:
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When To Start Inside: Start seed indoors in a sunny location 6 weeks before transplanting outdoors.

When To Start Outside: Sow in the garden in ordinary well-drained soil after danger of frost is past and the soil has warmed. Thin or transplant plants to 8 inches apart when they are2inches tall. Pick leaves as needed. For drying leaves, cut entire plant to 2 inches above the ground just before it flowers in the early summer. Dry leaves in the shade. Thyme will thrive as a potted plant.

Frost Resistant: No

Heirloom: No

Notes:

Thyme (#12)

Thyme