Thymus Serpyllum Magic Carpet Drought Tokerabt

Clusters of tubular 2 lipped pink flowers each between 1 8 and 3 8 inch long.

Thymus serpyllum magic carpet drought tokerabt.

Award winning thymus serpyllum pink chintz creeping thyme is a dwarf aromatic sub shrub forming a carpet of tiny rounded slightly woolly dark green leaves. 12 15 inches spread. Drought tolerant once established. Thymus serpyllum magic carpet height.

Creeping thyme is easily divided in spring or early fall and even small pieces will take root and grow. Covered with carmine pink flowers in spring. Creeping thyme thymus serpyllum magic carpet if you have a stepping stone path or a flagstone patio growing magic carpet seeds is a great way to add lovely low growing thyme to the walkway and patio crevices. Add a layer of mulch to prevent weed competition keeping away from the crowns of the plants.

12 15 inches light requirements. This creeping thyme keeps a tight grip on the ground to make an nice small lawn substitute or groundcover. Late spring to summer. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about thymus creeping thyme thymus serpyllum magic carpet supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at dave s garden.

Deep green foliage has a nice fresh scent of lemon when stepped on. Thymus serpyllum magic carpet creeping thyme. 2 4 inches ship as. Thymus serpyllum magic carpet common name.

Rich in nectar they attract butterflies. Rich in nectar they attract butterflies. Does best in full sun but may tolerate some light shade. Creeping thyme this low maintenance lawn alternative forms a low carpet of delicious lemon scented dark green leaves smothered in pink flowers from early through midsummer.

Blooming profusely from early to mid summer it features clusters of small salmon pink flowers. Deep green foliage has nice fresh scent of lemon when stepped on and explodes in late spring with carmine pink flowers use around roses in containers or as a curside planting. Creeping thyme ground cover is only 2 4 inches high and it spreads and flowers for most of the summer. Primarily used as a ground cover thymus serpyllum magic carpet creeping thyme is a dwarf aromatic sub shrub forming a tight cushion of tiny rounded dark green leaves.

Placement cultivation creeping thyme is great for edging or between stepping stones in the herb garden as it handles light foot traffic with ease and is drought tolerant once established. It is deer resistant and works well in rock gardens planted around stepping stones and at the edge of rock walls.