Doone Valley Golden Lemon Thyme
Thymus citriodorus 'Doone Valley'
Golden Lemon Thyme
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Boasting vibrant green and golden yellow variegated foliage with a delightful lemon scent, this ground cover features creeping growth. Come summer, it graces the landscape with clusters of pinkish purple flowers. This versatile plant proves exceptionally well-suited for edging, rock gardens, and as an attractive addition between stepping stones.
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Plant facts
Good to know
- Waterwise — suited to low-water landscapes once established.
- Attracts pollinators.
- Fragrant.
- Low maintenance.
Quick answers
How big does Doone Valley Golden Lemon Thyme get?
About <6" tall and 36"+ wide at maturity.
How much sun does Doone Valley Golden Lemon Thyme need?
Full Sun (6+ hours).
How much water does Doone Valley Golden Lemon Thyme need?
Low water use — it is one of our waterwise plants.
Will Doone Valley Golden Lemon Thyme grow in Utah and the Intermountain West?
It is rated hardy to USDA zone 6, so it suits sites in zone 6 or warmer. The Salt Lake Valley floor is mostly zone 7; benches, mountain valleys and high plains in Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado and Wyoming are colder, often zones 3–6, so check the zone for your site.
Where can I buy Doone Valley Golden Lemon Thyme in Utah?
Progressive Plants in Copperton, Utah carries it, but it is not available right now. You can join the waitlist to hear when it's back.
Can landscape contractors buy Doone Valley Golden Lemon Thyme wholesale?
Yes. Landscape contractors and architects with a Progressive Plants wholesale account get trade pricing, bulk ordering and shipping across Utah, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and Nevada on our own trucks or by freight ($1,500 minimum outside our local delivery area). Apply at progressiveplants.com/wholesaleapp.html or call 801-565-7333.
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