Thyme. A rounded subshrub with green leaves. Purplish pink flowers in late spring and early summer. Max Height 20cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Thymus ‘Porlock’
A rounded subshrub with green leaves. Purplish pink flowers in late spring and early summer.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Thymus |
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Species | |
Varietry | 'Porlock' |
Common Name | Thyme |
Flower Colour | purple, pink |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 20cm |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | 45cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | 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 | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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