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Thymus lanuginosus

Thymus lanuginosus

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Woolly Thyme, Thymus pseudolanuginosus

Thymus lanuginosus (aka Thymus pseudolanuginosus), commonly known as Woolly Thyme, features lemon scented, dark green, and woolly leaves. It grows to just 5 cm tall and will spread to 40 cm wide. Thymus lanuginosus is commonly included in herb gardens, used as a lawn substitute, planted between pavers or rocks, mass planted as a groundcover, or positioned so it can trail over a wall or the like.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Herbs
Height:	10 cm
Spread:	30 cm
Flowering time:	Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Culinary, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Woolly Thyme, Thymus pseudolanuginosus

Thymus lanuginosus Details

Thymus lanuginosus (aka Thymus pseudolanuginosus), commonly known as Woolly Thyme, is an herbaceous perennial grown for both its foliage and creeping growth habit. The leaves on this evergreen are lemon scented, small, dark green, and woolly. It grows to just 5 cm tall and will spread to 40 cm wide. It performs best when planted on a well-drained site in full sun or partial shade, protected from heavy frost. Thymus lanuginosus is commonly included in herb gardens, used as a lawn substitute, planted between pavers or rocks, mass planted as a groundcover, or positioned so it can trail over a wall or the like. A mass planting suits this variety of Thyme.