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Thymus vulgaris
Thyme, English
- Category: Perennial, Herbs
- Hardiness Zone:5-9
- Height:6-12 Inches
- Spread:12-16 Inches
- Bloom Color: White
- Foliage Color: Green
A small, evergreen, aromatic shrub with gray-green leaves and white to pale purple flowers that bloom in the summer months.
Thymus vulgaris - Thyme, English from Hoffie Nursery
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Butterflies |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer |
Soil Moisture
| • | Well-Drained |
Bloom Time
| • | May - June |
Additional Information about Thymus vulgaris
This herb is also considered 'Garden Thyme' and 'German Thyme'. For the Greeks, this herb represented style and elegance.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Thymus vulgaris
This Thyme encourages the growth of eggplant, potatoes and tomatoes. A good choice for a windowsill herb.
