Thymus praecox 'Coccineus'
Creeping Thyme
Clusters of small, deep pink, tubular flowers on top of an aromatic carpet of tiny, glossy, blue-green foliage; blooms profusely in early to mid summer. Excellent ground cover or filler between steppingstones where it releases its fragarance when trodden on. Rich in nectar, they attract bees and butterflies.
- · Aromatic carpet of blue-green foliage
- · Great filler between stepping stones
- · Rich in nectar, they attract bees and butterflies
Height:
2-3 in
Spread:
10-12 in
Zone:
3-8
Thymus praecox 'Coccineus'
Exposure
| • | Sun Tolerant |
Soil Moisture Needs
| • | Dry |
| • | Average Soil |
Nature Attraction
| • | Attracts Butterflies |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Attributes
| • | Evergreen |
| • | Fragrant |
| • | Ground Cover |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Late Spring / Early Summer |
| • | Summer |
