Spanish Thyme Seeds - Herbal Plant

Spanish Thyme is a warm-climate, aromatic herb known for its broad, fleshy leaves and spreading to bushy growth habit. It thrives in tropical to subtropical conditions and performs well in well-drained, fertile soil with moderate moisture. This plant is suitable for herb gardens, containers, borders, and indoor cultivation in warm environments. It grows best in full sun to partial shade and establishes steadily with minimal maintenance once established.

Features

• Aromatic herb with broad, fleshy leaves
• Spreading to bushy growth habit
• Suitable for containers, herb gardens, and indoor growing
• Performs well in warm and humid conditions
• Low maintenance once established

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Plectranthus amboinicus
• Common Name (US): Spanish Thyme (also known as Cuban Oregano)
• Seed Type / Variety: Standard Variety
• Growth Habit: Perennial herb
• USDA Zones: 9 to 11
• Planting Season: Spring to early summer
• Growing Season: Warm to tropical season
• Sowing Season: March to June
• Sowing Season With Months: March, April, May, June
• Germination Time And Conditions: 10 to 20 days at 20 to 30 degrees Celsius in well-drained soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with organic matter
• Watering Needs: Moderate, allow slight drying between watering
• Mature Plant Size: 30 to 60 cm height, spread 30 to 60 cm
• Plant Spacing: 30 to 45 cm between plants