There are 350 species of thyme. £1.52 postage. Can be used as a lawn substitute and is great planted between pavers and stepping stones, with the distinct fragrance releasing once they are walked on. 52 sold. Creeping Thyme is a native of northern Africa, Europe, and Asia, and has naturalized in North America. Not to mention perfuming the air! 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. Flat-growing variety. Walk-On-Me Plant is a creeping thyme that grows only 3'' tall. Blooming profusely from early to mid summer, it features clusters of small, salmon-pink flowers. It is very low-growing and covered in beautiful lavender flowers during early to … There are several types of creeping thyme that come in different colors and characteristics. Height: 3-6 in Width: 12-18 in Soil Conditions: Dry Flower Color: Purple You may also like. SOWING: Transplant (recommended): Start seeds in flats 8-10 weeks before the last frost. Plant around flagstones or for a decorative, dense-growing ground cover. Although the leaves are aromatic, they are rarely used in cooking. Creeping or mat forming types generally are used as groundcovers, while the small shrub forms are used for culinary purposes. They will happily lead you to the Thyme in your garden. Blooming profusely from early to mid summer, it features clusters of tiny, bright magenta-pink flowers. Buy creeping thyme and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! $4.80 $ 4. £6.00. This gorgeous creeping herb makes great ground covers in small spaces. You will have a beautiful lush purple creeping carpet flower mat in less than two weeks. FREE Shipping on your first order shipped by Amazon. Thymus Reiter (Reiter Creeping Thyme) is one of the most vigorous creeping thymes with its stems of olive-green foliage rooting as they spread across the soil. Thymus praecox 'Purple Carpet' Creeping Thyme. Sow seeds on top of the growing medium and cover with a thin layer of soil mix. UtopiaSeeds Creeping Thyme Seeds - Landscaping Ground Cover - Purple - Approximately 8000 Seeds. This item 100pcs/bag Creeping Thyme Seeds or Blue Rock Cress Seeds Perennial Ground cover flower, Natural growth for home garden 8 Outsidepride Magic Carpet Creeping Thyme Ground Cover - 1000 Seeds Seed Needs, Wild Creeping Thyme (Thymus serpyllum) Twin Pack of 20,000 Seeds Each In the Edwardian era they were very popular – and rightly so, as they make a really lovely lush green 'carpet' of foliage which releases its sweet thyme aroma when crushed underfoot. Creeping Thyme is a perennial herb which will over-winter well in zones 4-9. Flower Form: Clusters of tubular, 2-lipped pink flowers, each between 1/8 and 3/8 inch long. Originally from the Mediterranean where it grows in rocky areas, we grow this useful plant along the edges of garden walls as well as in the general garden border. Used as a ground cover - … 4.5 out of 5 stars (46) 46 ... because here they come. Although the leaves are aromatic, they are rarely used in cooking. Easily divided; even small pieces will take root. 10,000 CREEPING THYME Herb Thymus Serpyllum Groundcover Heirloom Flower Seeds 2g. Creeping Thyme Magic Carpet Purple Thymus serpyllum/Dwarf Aromatic Shrub/Evergreen/25 seeds OakIslandSeeds. £10.70 postage. Rarely gets more than 2″ tall. Purple Carpet Creeping Thyme will grow to be only 2 inches tall at maturity extending to 3 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 18 inches. Zones 5 … £10.52. From shop OakIslandSeeds. Walk on it and the whole area will be filled with the aromatic smell of fresh thyme. Thymus longicaulis Creeping Thyme Creeping Thyme. See more ideas about ground cover, outdoor gardens, dream garden. A strong grower, ideal as a drought-tolerant lawn substitute or for planting between flagstones, tolerating moderate foot traffic. 2.7 out of 5 stars 15. 80. Varieties of Creeping Thyme. Purple Creeping Thyme is a hardy evergreen perennial and has small aromatic dark green leaves with clusters of small pale pink flowers. Botanical Name: Thymus serpyllum 'Magic Carpet' Height: 2 - 4 inches Ship As: 3" POT Spacing: 12 - 15 inches Spread: 12 - 15 inches Light Requirements: Full Sun Color: Pink Foliage Type: Linear to elliptic, slightly hairy, green leaves. Purple Carpet: This is probably the most-used. Purple Creeping Thyme can be picked all year round, once established, and is the classic herb used in Bouquet Garni (see recipe on Parsley page). 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. Purple Carpet Creeping Thyme will grow to be only 2 inches tall at maturity extending to 3 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 14 inches. £2.75 postage. That is it! This article was built through my own study of the differences between the different creeping thyme currently being offered for sale and which ones would work best for my own Fairy Garden. See more ideas about creeping thyme, ground cover, ground cover plants. There are other colors and varieties of creeping thyme: magenta red, purple, white, and a golden yellow. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant, individual plants should be spaced approximately 14 inches apart. Tiny dark green leaves, dark purple in fall; bright lavender-purple flowers. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant, individual plants should be spaced approximately 16 inches apart. Transplant to individual containers when plants have 4 true leaves. May 23, 2014 - Explore J S's board "Creeping Thyme" on Pinterest. 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