Description
Creeping Thyme Thymus Serpyllum is a robust, hardy perennial subshrub native to Europe and North Africa and can be started indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost or directly outdoors in spring..Butterflies and bees love Creeping Thyme flowers and will likely pay you many visits. Great way to support your local pollinators. The perennial is easy to grow and requires little to no maintenance..Spreading perennial, up to 6 inches tall; forms thick mats with clusters of deep pink flowers, very fragrant! Used in stone walkways, borders and areas needing a ground cover..Planting Instructions: 1.Sow seeds in containers, covering them lightly with soil (surface sowing - lightly press seeds into soil). Ideal temperature is 64-75 degrees Fahrenheit. 2.The soil should be kept moist, but not too wet. 3. As the plants grow up, they can be watered regularly to maintain proper moisture. Germination will take place between 14-21 days..Creeping thyme plants are slow growing hardy perennials in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. It thrives in full sun or part shade and is tolerant of rocky soils and deer.
