Thyme

Price range: $4.95 through $14.50

Stock at: Diaco's Heatherton
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Description

A compact perennial herb with small, aromatic, grey-green leaves and tiny pink to lilac flowers in spring and summer. One of the essential kitchen herbs — used in roasts, stews, soups, marinades, and Mediterranean dishes. The flowers attract bees.

Grows to around 20cm. Plant in full sun with well-drained soil. Drought tolerant once established. Works in herb gardens, rockeries, between pavers, and in pots near the kitchen. Harvest sprigs as needed year-round.

Botanical name: Thymus vulgaris

Additional information

Dimensions0.50 × 0.20 m
Exposure

Full Sun

Soil

Rich Composted Soil

Suitable for Pots

Yes

Watering

4 (Moderate/High)