Cookin' Thyme™ English Thyme Thymus vulgaris
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
Flower Season
- Summer
Mature Size
Height: 6" - 12"
Spread: 14" - 18"
Height: 15cm - 30cm
Spread: 36cm - 46cm
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6 - 12 Inches10 - 14 Inches14 - 18 Inches15cm - 30cm25cm - 36cm36cm - 46cm
Features
Tiny, deep green leaves are highly scented when rubbed. Use to flavor fish, poultry, soups, vegetables, beans, lentils, tomatoes, and eggs. To dry the thyme plant, hang upside down in small bunches, in a cool, dark place.
Fragrant FoliageFall InterestDeadheading Not NecessaryAttracts:BeesSmall or MiniatureCharacteristics
Days to Fruit:70Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:ShortGarden Height:6 - 12 Inches 15cm - 30cmSpacing:10 - 14 Inches 25cm - 36cmSpread:14 - 18 Inches 36cm - 46cmFlower Colors:WhiteFlower Shade:pinkFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:greenHabit:Mounding TrailingContainer Role:FillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyHardiness Zones:5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11bWater Category:LowSoil Fertility Requirement:Average SoilUses:ContainerUses:Edible HerbUses:Good for PreservingUses:Groundcover
