Thyme

Beautiful golden foliage looks wonderful as a ground cover or for adding color to the garden's edge. Small, white to pale pink flowers appear in early summer. A versatile herb used to flavor meats and soups.

Companion Plants

Dianthus

Lamb's Ear

Spike Speedwell

Plant Details

Common name

Thyme
Botanical name

Thymus x citriodorus
Variety

Archers Gold
Zone

USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light

Sun
Height

2-4" (5-10 cm)
Habit

Spreading
Feed

Use all-purpose
Water

Weekly during dry spells
Bloom Color

Yellow
Bloom Time

Spring-summer
Maintenance

Mulch to reduce weeds

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