Thyme. A bushy subshrub with aromatic, grey-green leaves. Pink flowers in late spring. Max Height 15cm. Max Spread 5cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Thymus richardii ssp. nitidus ‘Peter Davis’
A bushy subshrub with aromatic, grey-green leaves. Pink flowers in late spring.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
| Generic | Thymus |
|---|---|
| Species | richardii |
| Varietry | ssp. nitidus 'Peter Davis' |
| Common Name | Thyme |
| Flower Colour | pink |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 15cm |
| Family | Labiatae |
| Spread | 5cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | grey, green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Rock garden, Border |
| Toxicity | |
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| Pruning Time | |
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