Bright Lemon Scent and Flavor for Fish and Poultry
'Lemon' features small, dark green leaves with bright lemon scent and flavor. This hardy perennial grows 6-12 inches tall and 12-18 inches wide, creating a low-growing mat-like habit. The plants produce aromatic foliage throughout the growing season with small lavender-pink flowers in early summer. These plants thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, preferring dry conditions. The flavorful leaves are perfect for fresh or dried use in fish, chicken, vegetables, teas, and marinades. Perfect for adding lemon flavor, aromatic foliage, and ground cover to herb gardens and containers.
Key Features
Bright lemon scent and flavor – Citrus aroma and taste
Small dark green leaves – Aromatic foliage for fresh or dried use
Hardy perennial – Returns year after year
Lavender-pink flowers – Early summer blooms add interest
Low-growing mat – 6-12 inches tall, 12-18 inches wide
Culinary uses – Perfect for fish, chicken, vegetables, and teas
Growing Tips
Plant in full sun in very well-drained soil. Space plants 12-18 inches apart. Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry between waterings. Avoid overwatering. Trim lightly after flowering to maintain compact shape. Harvest leaves as needed. Protect from winter wet. Hardy in zones 5-9.
Container Size: 4" Pot Mature Size: 6-12" tall, 12-18" wide Light: Full sun Water: Low, drought tolerant, well-drained soil essential Hardiness: Perennial, zones 5-9 Special Feature: Lemon scent and flavor, perfect for fish and poultry
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