It spreads up to 18 inches grows best in full sun and attracts plenty of butterflies and bees.
Carpet thyme seeds nz.
Thyme wild creeping from awapuni nurseries p creeping thyme is a spreading version of regular thyme and often used as a ground cover or lawn.
Creeping thyme ground cover is only 2 4 inches high and it spreads and flowers for most of the summer.
Approximately 250 seeds pkg 5500 gram.
Also referred to as coccineus this thyme can be identified by magenta flowers.
Magic carpet blooms a week earlier than our creeping thyme seed and the flowers are just a little longer.
It is edible and can be used in the same way as thyme p.
You can buy thymus serpyllum from kings seeds or look for varieties such as lemon curd fulney red and albus from specialist growers such as herbs nz www herbsnz co nz.
Finally a really low creeping thyme from seed.
Only 2 inches high this fine textured plant is perfect for between your stepping stones as a ground cover or in a rock garden.
Grow in seed trays and plant out 6 8 weeks.
Premium seeds of creeping thyme purple rain.
However this woolly variety has a rather sparse diet preferring poor soil and not too much fussing.
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A greenhouse is ideal.
One packet averages 400 seeds.
This plant produces lots of deep pink flowers in big clusters.
Unlike standard thyme which grows up creeping thyme spreads out along the ground making it perfect for filling in gaps in your garden or lawn.
And one of my favourite dual purpose herbs is wild creeping thyme.
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Easy to follow seed propagation notes.
It grows flat and covers a lot of area quickly.
Beautiful choice of seeds for me.
Excellent between pavers along walkways or patios or spilling over rocks and retaining walls.
Woolly thyme is a personal favourite as it s so tactile it spreads out like a woolly rug and its soft flower heads are irresistible i can t walk past this stuff without patting it.
It also has a great lemony scent and bright pink flowers for 2 3 months in early to mid summer.
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Sow seed at a depth approximately three times the diameter of the seed.
Seeds need to be started in a warm frost free place.
It tastes and can be used in just the same way as regular thyme but it s also excellent grown as ground cover or lawn.
Best months for growing thyme in new zealand cool mountain regions s plant undercover in seed trays t plant out transplant seedlings.
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.
Magic carpet thyme is perfect for edging the flower border rock gardens.
