Creeping Mother of Thyme
An evergreen herb that blooms bright, fragrant, lavender flowers all summer. This Thyme brings color and taste to your edible garden alongside health benefits as well! Great for culinary applications along with medicinal uses, Creeping Mother of Thyme can be used to aid breathing issues, improving blood circulation, and more.
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Species: Thymus serpyllum
Other Species Names: Creeping Thyme, Wooly Thyme
Plant Height: 2-3 in.
Spread: 3-12 in.
Evergreen: Yes
Plant Form: spreading
Minimum Sunlight: Partial Shade
Maximum Sunlight: Full Sun
A fragrant herb that doubles as a dense ground cover featuring lavender flowers all summer. It is a pollinator favorite.
Small evergreen leaves create a dense spreading mat that are great along borders or as a trailing component of containers and hanging baskets. It tolerates moderate foot traffic and is sometimes planted between pavers and stonework
Creeping thyme prefers full sun in areas with well draining soil and will not perform well in wet locations. It is evergreen through mild winters and is perennial in zones 4-8Once established it requires little maintenance.
