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Common Thyme (Thymus vulgaris)
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
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An invaluable herb that can be grown easily in a pot next to the kitchen door, just make sure its in a sunny area as like all Mediterranean herbs it thrives in warm dry conditions
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
Product details
- Type
- Edible Crop
- Position
- Kitchen Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Height
- 15cm (6in)
- Common name
- Common Thyme
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 60cm (24in)
- Cultivation
- Plant out in spring, in well-drained soil in a sunny position. Add plenty of grit to the planting hole to aid drainage or alternatively grow in a container with plenty of crocks to help drain moisture.
Care Tips
Keep cutting the foliage for culinary use and to keep the plant in a tidy compact shape.