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Thymus praecox Highland Cream

Product Details

Scientific Name : Thymus praecox
Common Name : Thyme
Hardiness Degree : -40°F (-40.0°C)
Plant Habit : Mounded
Characteristics : Deer Resistant, Scented Foliage, Heat Tolerant
Water : Medium
Fertilize : None or when needed only
Spacing : 6-9" (15-23cm)
Height : 2-4" (5-10cm)
Width : 10-12" (25-30cm)
Exposure : Sun
General Information Also known as ‘Hartington Silver’. Fragrant variegated foliage with soft pink blooms. Ideal ground cover for trailing over rocks or between paving stones where footsteps will release its scent. Attractive at garden’s edge, in herb gardens, or along walkways. Tolerates poor, dry soil.

Idea &Tips : Grow in well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun.