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 |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
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| Maintenance | |
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