12/5/2023 0 Comments Wooly thyme seeds bulk![]() ‘Elfin’ has a miniature form featuring lavender-pink flowers and extremely tiny rounded gray-green leaves. Specific epithet from Greek means creeping in reference to the trailing growth habit of this species. Genus name comes from the Greek word thymos (name used in ancient Greece for a species of Thymus or Satureja). ![]() Look for our Wholesale for Everyone pricing on potted herbs when you order 3 or more of a kind. Dense inflorescences (primarily terminal but sometimes axillary) of tiny, tubular, bell-shaped, two-lipped, deep pink to purple flowers appear in summer (June-September) on erect flowering stems rising 2-4” tall. Herb Seeds Potted Herbs Herbal Basics Herb Plug Packs Herb Plug Trays Colosso Herbs Dried Herbs SowNatural Seeds SeedZoo Veggie Seeds Veggie Plants Roots & Bulbs Collections Garden Supplies PotMaker Herbal. Although leaves are aromatic (fragrance of mint), strength of scent varies according to season and habitat, and leaves are usually not considered to be of culinary quality. Creeping Thyme is a slow growing plant with dust-like, tiny seeds. Use in rock or herb gardens, as an edging along paths or as a ground cover. Grow in full sun, in well drained soil, with moderate to low water. Numerous, thin, somewhat woody, prostrate stems clad with tiny, opposite, oval-rounded, pubescent, almost sessile, glossy blue-green leaves (to 1/4” long) form a flat foliage mat to 2-3” tall which will spread over time by rooting stems to 12-18” wide. This is a mat forming herb that grows to maximum heights of 15cm (6') and blooms May to August. Wild thyme is native to Europe, western Asia and northern Africa. It is rarely used in cooking ( Thymus vulgaris is the culinary thyme most commonly used in cooking). Thymus serpyllum, commonly called wild thyme, creeping thyme or mother-of-thyme, is a hairy, prostrate, creeping, woody-based perennial which is primarily grown as an ornamental ground cover.
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