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Silver Thyme
Wonderfully scented foliage forms low, mounded plants. Excellent as a small-scale ground cover or planted at garden's edge. Flavorful culinary herb, also used dried for sachets. Flowers attract bees. Plants may be sheared to shape.
Companion Plants
Gaura
Russian Sage
Salvia
Plant Details
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Common name
Silver Thyme
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Botanical name
Thymus vulgaris
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Variety
Argenteus
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Zone
USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 10 (30°F).
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Light
Sun
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Height
9-12" (23-31 cm)
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Habit
Mounded
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Feed
Use all-purpose
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Water
Weekly during dry spells
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Bloom Color
Green
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Bloom Time
Spring-summer
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Maintenance
Shear back lightly after bloom
This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:
- Mavis F.'s collection