
Thymus 'Golden King' (9cm)
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Thymus 'Golden King' is a captivating perennial herb that offers aromatic foliage with a unique golden variegation. This variety of Thymus, also known as Golden Thyme, features small, needle-like leaves that are green with golden-yellow edges. The foliage releases a pleasant fragrance when touched or crushed, adding sensory appeal to the garden. 'Golden King' is not only valued for its decorative foliage but also for its culinary uses. It can be used to flavor various dishes and teas. This compact herb is well-suited for rock gardens, borders, or container plantings. 'Golden King' thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun. With its golden variegation and versatile uses, Thymus 'Golden King' adds both visual and culinary interest to any garden or kitchen.
Why We Like It:
- Unique golden variegation adds visual interest and beauty to the garden.
- Fragrant foliage releases a pleasant aroma when touched or crushed.
- Culinary uses make it a versatile herb for flavoring dishes and teas.
What to Know:
- Plant in well-drained soil and provide moderate watering.
- Thrives in full sun for optimal growth.
- Trim back lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
- Drought-tolerant once established, reducing the need for frequent watering.
- Can attract bees and butterflies to the garden.
Flower Color: Pink-lilac.
Flowering Months: June, July.
Height and Spread: Thymus 'Golden King' typically reaches a height of about 10-15 centimeters (4-6 inches) with a spread of 30-45 centimeters (12-18 inches).