Lemon thyme 'Foxley'
Lemon thyme 'Foxley'
Thymus pulegioides 'Foxley'
Variation
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- Beautiful purple flowers in summer.
- Easy-care and robust.
- Perfect for rock gardens.
- Hardy and long-lasting.
- Attractive for pollinators.
Thymus pulegioides 'Foxley' is admired for its attractive green and white variegated foliage with soft pink new growth, offering ornamental value even before flowering. In summer, numerous violet-pink blooms create a beautiful contrast against the light-coloured leaves. This hardy variety is perfectly suited to sunny rock gardens and decorative containers.
Watering and Care
Thymus pulegioides 'Foxley' thrives in well-drained, relatively dry soil. Once established, it rarely requires additional watering and handles summer drought with ease.
Maintenance
A light trim after flowering encourages dense growth and helps maintain the attractive variegated foliage. Very little maintenance is needed overall.
Location
Plant in full sun with free-draining soil. The foliage develops its best coloration in bright, sunny conditions.
Tip
The cream-edged leaves provide ornamental value throughout the growing season, even when the plant is not flowering.
Thymus pulegioides 'Foxley' adds summer color to flower beds, borders, and rock gardens with intense violet blooms and aromatic foliage. Especially decorative in natural-style perennial beds or as ground cover.
The blooms attract bees, visually enlivening the garden.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 6 a 8 |
| Max height full grown | 20 cm |
| Plant family name | Common thyme | Thymus |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Strongly scented, Soil cover, Rock garden, Herb, Good for dry soils, Full sun, Butterfly plant, Attracts bees |
| Flower color | Pink |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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