{"product_id":"kviter-500-lemon-thyme-seeds-for-planting-aromatic-ground-cover-drought-tolerant-easy-to-grow","title":"KVITER 500 Lemon Thyme Seeds for Planting – Aromatic Ground Cover, Drought-Tolerant \u0026 Easy to Grow","description":"\u003cdiv class='\\\"seo-description\\\"'\u003e \u003ch2\u003eFragrant, Easy-to-Grow Lemon Thyme for Borders, Walls, and Herb Gardens\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eKVITER 500 Lemon Thyme seeds bring a sunny, lemon-fresh aroma to kitchens, herb gardens, and decorative landscapes. When sown in full sun, germination can occur in as little as 7–14 days, and healthy plants reach 6–12 inches tall across USDA zones 3–10. Plants mature in about 85 days, developing dense, aromatic foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you’re creating a creeping ground cover along a fence line or populating a sunny herb border, this thyme variety is designed for straightforward outdoor planting. Sow seeds 1\/4 inch deep and expect a lush spread within 8–12 weeks. If you prefer indoor cultivation, start 6–8 weeks before your last frost to gain an early start.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical uses and sensory appeal\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCulinary versatility: fresh leaves brighten soups, marinades, and roasted dishes; leaves dry well for later use.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePerennial ground cover: forms light purple blossoms with evergreen leaves for year-round interest.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePollinator-friendly: blossoms attract bees and butterflies; plants are rabbit- and deer-resistant.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eGrowing conditions and care\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCold-hardy and durable: a robust creeping thyme that withstands cold winters in sunny exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLow-maintenance spacing: recommended spacing 18–24 inches supports air circulation and healthy growth.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLow water needs: drought-tolerant once established, suitable for dry summers.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith its zesty lemon fragrance and compact habit, KVITER Lemon Thyme elevates edible landscapes, herbs for containers, and decorative patches along walls or paths. Explore possibilities: herb-filled borders, fragrant stepping stones, or a resilient evergreen ground cover that stays green longer.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long does KVITER 500 Lemon Thyme take to germinate?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Germination typically occurs in 7–14 days in full sun, depending on conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can KVITER Lemon Thyme be used as ground cover?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it spreads to form a low, aromatic carpet with evergreen leaves and purple blooms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"KVITER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45830086820026,"sku":"B0F2QSK9HG","price":34.82,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/3536\/8890\/files\/kviter-500-lemon-thyme-seeds-packaging.jpg?v=1778061298","url":"https:\/\/gardencanada.ca\/products\/kviter-500-lemon-thyme-seeds-for-planting-aromatic-ground-cover-drought-tolerant-easy-to-grow","provider":"Garden Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}