Mother of thyme seeds - Vegetable Plant

Mother of thyme is a low-growing perennial herb with a dense, spreading growth habit and small, aromatic leaves. It is well adapted to warm and temperate climates and performs best in full sun with well-drained soil. This variety establishes from seed and is suitable for herb gardens, borders, rock gardens, and ground cover planting. It prefers low to moderate moisture and grows steadily under warm conditions once established.

Features

• Low-growing, spreading perennial herb
• Suitable for herb gardens, borders, rock gardens, and ground cover
• Performs well in full sun environments
• Adapted to warm and temperate climates
• Tolerates lower moisture once established

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Thymus serpyllum
• Common Name (US): Thyme
• Seed Type / Variety: Mother of Thyme Variety
• Growth Habit: Low-growing, spreading perennial
• USDA Zones: 4-9
• Planting Season: Spring or fall
• Growing Season: Warm to mild season
• Sowing Season: February to April and September to October
• Germination Time and Conditions: 14-28 days at 18-22°C
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, sandy or light soil
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate; avoid overwatering
• Mature Plant Size: 5-15 cm height, 30-45 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 20-30 cm between plants