Purple Carpet Creeping Thyme For Sale

Plant around flagstones or for a decorative dense growing ground cover.

Purple carpet creeping thyme for sale.

Create a membership account to save your garden designs and to view them on any device. Creeping thyme are pretty little mat or carpet forming plants that are idea for use as a groundcover or to fill gaps between stepping stones and pavers. Tiny dark green leaves dark purple in fall. Walk on it and the whole area will be filled with the aromatic smell of fresh thyme.

This fragrant creeping plant has broad dark green leaves and in june produces heads of rose purple flowers. Creeping thyme purple rain performs better during weather extremes and is a much more resilient garden performer due to the true evergreen traits of this variety. A highly desirable and popular groundcover forming a dense low mat completely covered in lavender purple flowers throughout summer attractive fine and fragrant foliage the rest of the season. Once established creeping thyme purple rain is relatively tough wearing and whilst some claim it to be a turf.

Needs a dry and sunny location can take light foot traffic. Creeping thyme is a native of northern africa europe and asia and has naturalized in north america. Mother of thyme creeping thyme description. Also called mother of thyme.

It grows well in partial shade to full sun and har. Creeping thyme might not be edible like its cousin but it does produce a pleasant herbal fragrance that s similar to the thyme you use in cooking. The creeping thyme is a woody perennial species of the thymus that acts as an excellent ground cover for sunny areas of the garden. Walk on it and the whole area will be filled with the aromatic smell of fresh thyme.

Becoming a contributing member of gardenia is easy and can be done in just a few minutes. Even small pieces will take root. Walk on me plant is a creeping thyme that grows only 3 tall. It grows well in partial shade to full sun and hard to plant areas.