Thymus Serpyllum Seeds - Flower Plant

Thymus Serpyllum, commonly known as Wild Thyme, is a low-growing perennial herb valued for its dense, spreading growth habit and aromatic foliage. It is well suited to rock gardens, pathways, borders, slopes, and ground cover plantings. This adaptable plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, performing well in a variety of temperate climates. Its mat-forming growth and seasonal blooms provide texture and ornamental interest throughout the growing season.

Features

• Low-growing and spreading perennial growth habit
• Produces aromatic foliage
• Suitable for rock gardens, pathways, and borders
• Performs best in full sun locations
• Adapted to a range of temperate climates
• Suitable for ground cover and landscape plantings
• Provides season-long ornamental interest

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Thymus serpyllum
• Common Name (US): Wild Thyme
• Seed Type / Variety: Thymus Serpyllum Variety
• Growth Habit: Low-growing perennial herb
• USDA Zones: 4-9
• Planting Season: Spring, Fall
• Growing Season: Spring through Fall
• Sowing Season: Spring (March-May), Fall (September-October)
• Sowing Season Months: March, April, May, September, October
• Germination Time and Conditions: 14-28 days at 18-24°C (65-75°F); surface sow and keep soil lightly moist
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate; allow soil to dry slightly between watering
• Mature Plant Size: 2-6 inches tall, 12-18 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 12-18 inches apart