Red Creeping Thyme
We may or may not have this in store at Heeman's. Products and quantity vary by season.
| Height | 2 inches (3 inches with the flowers) |
|---|---|
| Spread | 18 inches |
A highly desirable and popular groundcover, forming a dense low mat completely covered in crimson-violet flowers throughout summer, attractive fine and fragrant foliage the rest of the season; needs a dry and sunny location, can take light foot traffic
Additional Information
| Colour | rose |
|---|---|
| Effect | Smothered |
| Hold | End |
| Period | from early to mid summer |
| Value | High |
| Evergreen Deciduous | Evergreen |
|---|---|
| Detail | Fragrant |
| Shape | Round |
| Size | Tiny |
| Summer Colour | dark green |
| Hardiness Zone | 2a |
|---|---|
| Sunlight | full sun |
| Moisture | dry to average |
| Plant Form | spreading |
| Plant Origin | import |
| Landscape Application | Edging, Garden, Groundcover, Herb, Rock |
| Maintenance | medium |
| Pollution Tolerance | high |
| Growth Rate | fast |
| Branching | herbaceous |
| Canopy | closed |
| Density | dense |
| Cultivar | Coccineus |
| Family | Thyme |
| Genus | Thymus |
| Other Species Names | Mother-of-Thyme, Creeping Thyme |
| Species | praecox |
| Lifespan | 10 |
| Pruning | spring cleanup |
| Spacing | 16 inches |
| Propagation | division |
| Texture | fine |
