A pot of Lemon Curd Thyme in the polytunnel at sunset

Lemon Curd Thyme Plants

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This has to be one of our absolute favourites: Lemon Thyme Curd. It is a fantastic, extra sweet variety of Lemon Thyme which really does smell distinctly of lemon curd. The sensory experience of this plant alone sells itself, bringing a smile to your face every single time you catch a whiff of the sweet, earthly, zingy scent.

It's dainty leaves and low-growing profile mean this pretty plant adds a lot of interest to the garden, whether it's planted into a hanging basket, a vertical wall hanger, a salad bar or directly into the ground as cover. What's more, during the summer time the plant will come alive with pink/white flowers drawing a whole host of pollinators into your space to feast on these tasty treats. 

When it comes to using Lemon Curd Thyme in the garden the possibilities are endless. Add a pinch into salads to inject flavour, chop the leaves and use them as a rub for roasting meats and vegetables, blitz them up and turn them into a sprinkle to top ice cream, or muddle them up into a tasty cocktail to impress your friends, this herb is perfect for both sweet and savoury applications. Lemon Curd Thyme also features in our delicious herbal tea collection as it makes a delicious brew!

What's more, this is a herb that's easy to grow and maintain for many years of zesty pleasure. Plant it into a sunny spot with free-draining soil and it'll quickly bed in and begin to thrive. We've created a full guide to growing thyme for you to ensure you get the very best from your plants, so be sure to take some time to have a read through this whilst you wait for your new herbs to arrive on your doorstep!

Latin Name: Thymus serpyllum Lemon Curd'

Type: Evergreen, Perennial

Soil Type: Free draining

Where should I plant this variety? Full sun

How tall does it grow? Approx. 15cm

How much space does it need? Approx. 25cm

When does it flower? Pink/white flowers during summer

Top care tips: Prune regularly to avoid plant becoming leggy

 

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