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Thymus serpyllum Coccineum Special Item

Thyme, Creeping Thyme, Mother Of Thyme

Type: Perennials,Groundcovers
Height: Short 3" (Plant 8-12" apart)
Bloom Time: Early Summer to Summer
Sun-Shade: Full Sun to Half Sun/ Half Shade
Zones: 4-8   Find Your Zone
Soil Condition: Normal, Sandy
Flower Color / Accent: Red / Pink
This variety forms extremely dense green mats of fine foliage. Reddish pink flowers are produced in early summer. Needs good drainage. Great for between stepping stones. The evergreen leaves of Thymus Coccineum turn bronze in the fall.

Features to Note:

  • Foot Traffic Tolerant
  • Edgers
  • Groundcovers
  • Evergreen
  • Deer Resistant
  • For a sunny spot

General Information:


Creeping Thyme are a valuable plant in the perennial world. All are low mats of evergreen texture and scent, useful between stepping stones and in cracks. All prefer good drainage. Flowers and foliage color are additional assets.

Plant Care:


Will tolerate most soils provided they are well-drained (especially in winter). Division can be done in spring or fall. Can be divided and replanted to regenerate growth. Cut off any winter damage to new growth in early spring. Heavy pruning should be done before August. Evergreen in winter.

$8.95 $4.47 ea.
3 or more: $8.50 $4.25 ea.
Qty:
Plant Code: THSE
Availability: In Stock