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Lemon thyme

Photo by AveryZ.Irish
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Field Notes

Description:

Low growing plant with small tear drop shaped alternating leaves. The leaves are a medium green color with yellow outlines on the edge of the leaves.The stalks of the plant grow in all different directions starting at the crown and are a chocolate purple color

Habitat:

Needs lots of sun but not very much water and can survive cold temperatures like on mountainsides. It also does very well in a garden.

Notes:

It smells wonderful and is a very beautiful plant. A great addition to any garden.

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PublishedJuly 17, 2011

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