Common name
Common Thyme
Botanical name
Thymus vulgaris
Variety
Silver Posie
Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light
Sun
Height
6-10" (15-25 cm)
Habit
Spreading
Feed
Use all-purpose
Water
Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color
White
Bloom Time
Spring-summer
Maintenance
Mulch to reduce weeds
Tiny leaves, with pretty gray-silver variegation form a cushion of foliage highlighted by dainty flowers. Makes an excellent edging plant. Thyme adds flavor to vegetables, stuffings, soups, seafood, meats and poultry.