Creeping Thyme is a soft evergreen perennial ground cover which forms a dense mat with clusters of tiny lavender to white flowers. Withstands light foot traffic. Suitable for growing around stone paths, walkways, and over retaining walls.
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SKU: 137200
Growing Information
Good For Pollinators
Grows Best In:
Full sun|Partial sun
Growing Height:
Ground cover
Key Features
Product Weight: Net weight: 198.45 grams (7 oz)
Color: Lavender and white
Plant Type: Perennial (returns every year)
Latin Name: Thymus serpyllum
Hardiness Zone(s): 2 to 9
Days To Bloom: Summer to first frost
Growth Type: Ground cover
Instructions
Growing Instructions:
Shake bag well before using.
Prepare a sunny or partially shaded location in early spring (afer the danger of frost has passed) or early summer.
Clear the area to be planted. Loosen soil to a depth of 5 cm (2") with a rake or hoe. Smooth soil surface by raking.
Evenly scatter the seed mixture over the prepared area. The organic vermiculte contained in the seed mixture aids in proper seed distribution.
Lightly rake again to create a good seed/soil contact.
Lightly water immediately after sowing using a fine spray. Avoid puddling.
Keep seed bed moist until seedlings are well established
Continue to water periodically as needed.
Planting Depth: 5 cm (2")
Seed Spacing: Random. Covers approximately 13m2 (140 ft2)