Bonnie Plants Lemon Thyme, Live Plant, 1 Gal., 2-Pack

If you love the fabulous fragrance and flavor lemons lend to your favorite dishes, try growing Bonnie Plants® Lemon Thyme as a convenient alternative to the fruit. Easy to grow, it’s ideal for any recipe that calls for lemons, including roasts, marinades, soups, veggies, and desserts. The edible flowers make a tasty topping for salads or garnish for meals. Lemon Thyme’s glossy, green foliage looks like traditional winter thyme but smells like a lemon grove. The plant stays evergreen in zones 8 and 9. Pre-planted in a decorative container, place it on a sunny patio, porch, or balcony for convenient harvests while cooking. Lemon Thyme even grows well inside in a bright space. The Mediterranean native prefers full to part-sun and well-drained, Miracle-Gro® soil. Perennial in zones 7 to 9. Lemon Thyme grows 12 inches tall. Be sure to water your plant when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch, and feed it regularly with Miracle-Gro® Plant Food. With more than 100 years of experience, Bonnie Plants® offers high-quality live plant varieties designed for your gardening success.

• Add citrusy flavor to your favorite meals with homegrown Bonnie Plants Lemon Thyme; easy-to-grow, it's a perfect alternative to lemon zest or juice in Mediterranean recipes; jump-start your garden with live plants instead of growing from seed
• With fragrant foliage and flowers, Bonnie Plants Lemon Thyme makes a lovely addition to herb gardens; add pots filled with Lemon Thyme along walkways or seating areas to enjoy the delicate blooms that attract pollinators
• Pre-planted in a decorative container, Lemon Thyme grows beautifully on a sunny patio, balcony, or windowsill; place a pot of the pretty herb near the veggie garden to attract pollinators; it prefers well-drained, slightly dry soil for best growth
• Use Lemon Thyme to add fresh, citrus flavor to marinades, fish, poultry, salad dressings, sauces, or desserts; infuse oils and vinegars with lemon flavor; the edible flowers look pretty decorating salads and drinks
• Lemon Thyme grows 12 inches tall; pick leaves as needed or snip branches throughout the season for fresh use; harvest branches before flowering and hang to dry to preserve; place pot outside in spring after last frost; perennial in zones 7 to 9