Orange Thyme

Thymus 'Orange' Lamiaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Long-lived polycarpic perennial

Biocultural value

Leaves impart a spicy, orange flavor to fish, vegetables, soups and stews, chutneys and desserts.

Location

Robison Herb Garden

Source of plant

Johnny's Selected Seeds

Description

The aroma is distinctly sweeter than German Winter. Growth habit and winter hardiness are similar to Summer. Hardiness zones: 6-8.

USDA Hardiness Zone

6

Special characteristics

fragrance, food