Thymus vulgaris (Garden Thyme) – 6 plants – Ø9cm – Height 10-25cm – Hardy culinary herb – Aromatic – Bee-friendly for flower beds, herb gardens & balconies

🌿 Intense aroma: Spicy, fragrant leaves ideal for cooking, grilling, and Mediterranean recipes.
💜 Delicate floral splendor: Lilac to violet blossoms provide decorative accents in late spring and early summer.
☀️ Ideal for sunny locations: Perfect for herb gardens, raised beds, rock gardens and balcony containers.
💧 Easy to care for & drought-resistant: Undemanding, heat-tolerant and ideally suited for low-maintenance gardens.
🐝 Insect-friendly: Valuable food source for bees and butterflies.

Thymus vulgaris, also known as garden thyme, is a versatile, evergreen herb with aromatic foliage and decorative lilac to violet flowers. Its intense fragrance and flavor make this variety an indispensable culinary herb for Mediterranean dishes, meat, vegetables, and herb blends. Thyme also makes an excellent decorative ground cover in sunny garden areas.

The plants are delivered at a height of approximately 10-25 cm in a handy 9 cm diameter pot and are easy to plant. Thymus vulgaris prefers sunny locations with well-drained, calcareous soil and develops particularly vigorously there. This variety is easy to care for, drought-resistant, and exhibits excellent winter hardiness. Waterlogging should be avoided to promote healthy growth.

During its flowering period, garden thyme attracts numerous bees and butterflies, actively contributing to biodiversity. Its compact growth makes it ideal for herb gardens, raised beds, rock gardens, balcony boxes, and container plantings.

– Botanical name: Thymus vulgaris
– Quantity supplied: 6 plants
– Pot size: Ø9cm
– Height upon delivery: approx. 10-25cm
– Flower color: Lilac to violet
– Location: Sunny
– Soil: Well-drained, calcareous
– Flowering period: Late spring to early summer
– Hardy, drought-resistant and easy to care for
– Ideal for herb gardens, flower beds, rock gardens and balconies

Note: Plants are living products and may vary slightly in size, growth form, and aroma intensity. Minor variations are natural and usually even out after the plants have established themselves in the garden. Delivery is sustainable and takes place in recyclable starter pots directly from the nursery.