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Thymus vulgaris 'Orange Balsam'
Orange Thyme
Thymus vulgaris 'Orange Balsam'
Description
Code: 5531Family: LabiataeGenus: Thymus
Plant Type:Herb
Wonderful orange fragrance and flavor! Small gray evergreen leaves are topped by the tiniest tubular pale lavender-pink flowers in June-July. It's both ornamental and edible.
Blooms: Spring,Summer
SpringSummer
Growth Rate: Fast
Size Range: 12" tall x 18" wide
Cultural Information
Exposure
Sun SunPart Shade Part Shade
Soil: Average,Well-drained,Tolerates Sandy,Tolerates Clay,Loam,Tolerates Rocky,Not particular
Water Use: Drought Tolerant,Low
Maintenance: Low
Hardiness Zone: 5,6,7,8,9,10,11
Cold Hardy to -20° to -10°F
Features and Benefits
Attracts Bees Attracts BeesAttracts Butterflies Attracts Butterflies
Culinary Uses Culinary UsesDeer Resistant Deer Resistant
Drought Tolerant Drought TolerantEdible Parts Edible Parts
Evergreen EvergreenFragrant Fragrant
Medicinal Uses Medicinal UsesProstrate or vining growth habit Prostrate or vining growth habit
Rockery or Alpine Plant Rockery or Alpine Plant
Grown by: Blooming Nursery,Inc & Blooming Junction
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