Thymus, Lime Thyme 'Lime'

Though I am in zone 4, I have successfully overwintered both this (lime thyme) and the variegated lemon Thyme in a container. (storing it...Read More in an unheated garage in the winter).

It just barely survived the harsh 2010-2011 winter, but came back from the roots. The mild 2011-2012 winter it even came back from the stem. I'm going to try planting some outside in a sunny area to see if it comes back.

Really pretty and fairly fast growing in the sun. The fresh lime green looks great all year with silver leafed herbs and lavender. Spill...Read Mores out onto the patio and creeps over a wall which looks nice too.

Grows very well for me. More aggressive than creeping thyme and elfin thyme, but can be kept under control. Fills in nicely around othe...Read Morer plants and keeps the weeds down once established.

This is my first year to try this herb. It has grown very quickly and stays very close to the ground. It has a bright green leaf and a wo...Read Morenderful citrus smell.