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Creeping Thyme

Botanical Name
Thymus serpyllum
Hardiness
Zones 3 to 8
Height
3 to 6 inches
Width
18 inches
Flowers
Late spring to early summer: purple, fragrant
Light
Full sun
Soil
Well-drained
Planting & Care
  • Drought tolerant
Problems
None serious
Varieties
  • Albus - white flowers
  • Pink Chintz - pink flowers

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