Thyme. A bushy subshrub alpine with grey-green leaves variegated white. Pale lilac-pink flowers from late spring to mid-summer. Max Height 20cm to 30cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers May to July. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Thymus vulgaris ‘Silver Posie’
A bushy subshrub alpine with grey-green leaves variegated white. Pale lilac-pink flowers from late spring to mid-summer.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Thymus |
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Species | vulgaris |
Varietry | 'Silver Posie' |
Common Name | Thyme |
Flower Colour | lilac, pink |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 20cm, 30cm |
Family | Labiatae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, white |
Flowers From | May, July |
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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