![]() Accent plant in between pavers or containers. In addition to a low water-use groundcover, other thymes may require medium irrigation and be suitable for herb gardens, pollinators garden (bees), or rock gardens. Sun, sun/part shade groundcover, edging or border plant. Salvia blepharophylla Diablo (Eyelash Sage) 1 gal 7 RHS Plants for Pollinators plants Broadly. An ornamental, this species is strongly aromatic with an herbal citrus scent. Also known as Breckland, wild, and elfin thyme, this mat-forming species creeps along the ground. There are numerous species and varieties available for whatever your needs are, either locally or through the Internet and catalogs. I took a medium sized hit (For Me) of 20x Salvia, and. serpyllum, or creeping thyme, is a subshrub that only grows to one inch high with stems reaching up to four inches long. 20+ seeds Creeping Thyme Thymus Serpyllum Heirloom, Ground Cover Plants Easy to Plant and Grow, Purple Red Green Blue Purple White Flowers Etsy Ground Cover Seeds Full Sun Perennials Perennial Herbs Purple Flowers Deer Resistant Annuals Lavender Blossoms Lavender Flowers 6. Thyme needs six hours of sun to thrive well and flower. Creeping Thyme Ground cover, Purple flower ground cover, Ground cover plants From Creeping Thyme This Creeping Thyme is a garden treasure. Thyme works well between flagstones, in a Mediterranean garden and in a rock garden. Although I took this picture in Angel Fire, New Mexico, a thyme lawn or garden will do well in the Texas Panhandle. When your plant is well-established, you can dig it up, and use a spade to cut all the way through its root system. The first method of propagation is via division. Wooly Thyme: Wooly thyme has beautiful silver-green oval leaves arranged in tiny spirals. In cooler temperatures, when not in bloom, this plant can be identified by the gold-covered tips at the end of its leaves. There are three methods frequently used to get this plant growing in a variety of areas. Doone Valley: Dark green leaves and light purple to pink flowers that bloom in summer. This herb spreads easily and can be dried and used in cat toys. It also draws a crowd of butterflies and other pollinators with its spikes of purple flowers and fragrant blue-green foliage. This Creeping Thyme is a garden treasure. Sometimes referred to as Thymus pseudolanuginosus, Thymus lanuginosus is a low water-use thyme for the hot dry areas that rarely flowers.Ĭonsider using it or other species as a lawn substitute for sloping areas with poorer soils, or just for its ornamental value. Creeping thyme is an easy plant to propagate. Choose this low-growing catmint for an easy-to-maintain groundcover than can handle sun and well-drained soil. ![]() ![]() Thyme is known more for its use as an herb, but also makes an attractive and aromatic groundcover.
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