Thyme. A mat-forming subshrub with dark green leaves dotted with yellow. Lavender-pink flowers open from crimson-red buds in summer. Max Height 8cm to 12cm. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Thymus ‘Doone Valley’
A mat-forming subshrub with dark green leaves dotted with yellow. Lavender-pink flowers open from crimson-red buds in summer.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Thymus |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Doone Valley' |
Common Name | Thyme |
Flower Colour | lavender, pink |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 8cm, 12cm |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | 40cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Mat-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, August |
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 | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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