| Common Name | Camphor Thyme |
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Genus | Thymus |
| Species | Camphoratus |
| Origin | Mediterranean Basin |
| Blooming | Spring to early summer |
| Leaf Color | Silvery-green / Grey-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Kitchen garden plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Very well-draining gritty mix, low organic content, alkaline pH preferred
Allow soil to dry completely between waterings. Reduce significantly in winter to prevent root rot
Requires full sun outdoors; indoors needs maximum light south-facing window or grow lights to prevent legginess
Minimal feeding required. Apply diluted liquid fertilizer once monthly during active growth (Spring/Summer)
Trim lightly after flowering to maintain compact shape and remove woody stems
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