Botanical Name:
Thymus vulgaris 'Winter'Thyme is a hardy, aromatic herb known for its tiny, gray-green leaves and robust, earthy flavour with subtle minty notes. Perfect for seasoning roasted meats, stews, and winter soups, it holds its bold flavour even in hearty dishes. This cold-tolerant perennial thrives in full sun and well-drained soil.
- Hardier variety
- Fast-spreading aromatic evergreen ground cover
- Tiny purple to pink flowers mass over dark green foliage
- Strong grower that trails over rock walls or pavers
- Foliage turns purple during the cooler seasons
- Handles some foot traffic
- Bloom Time: Early summer to midsummer
- Full Sun
- Space 12" apart
- Light compost recommended
- Container Friendly
Hardiness Zone
5
Flower Colour
- Purple (Light)
- Pink
Photo Details
- Photo courtesy of Roelands Plant Farms Inc.
Height
15 cm-25 cm
Spread
15 cm-40 cm
*All sizes are container only - we do not carry seeds. Please refer to size guide link above.
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Thyme
Exposure
- Full Sun
Soil Moisture
- Average to Dry
- Well-drained
Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
Growth Rate
- Medium
Foliage Colour
- Green
Critter
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Attributes
- Edible
- Fragrant
- Drought Tolerant
- Low Maintenance
- Salt Tolerant
Flowering Time
- Summer
Shape
- Trailing
Garden Uses
- Herbal/edible garden
- Border/edging
- Ground cover
- Rock garden
- Patio plants
Size: 4" Pot
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