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Thymus vulgaris

Common Thyme, Garden Thyme, Culinary Thyme

Thymus vulgaris, known as Common Thyme, Garden Thyme, or Culinary Thyme, is a shrub that has fresh green leaves with the characteristic thyme fragrance. Garden Thyme grows to 30 cm tall and 50 cm wide, and is commonly included in cottage and herb gardens, or added to a mixed or border planting.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Herbs
Height:30 cm
Spread:50 cm
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Culinary, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asCommon Thyme, Garden Thyme, Culinary Thyme

Thymus vulgaris Details

Thymus vulgaris, known as Common Thyme, Garden Thyme, or Culinary Thyme, is a shrub grown for its foliage. The leaves on this evergreen have the characteristic thyme fragrance and are a fresh green colour. They are widely used in culinary dishes. Garden Thyme grows to 30 cm tall and 50 cm wide, performing best when planted on a well-drained site in full sun or partial shade. Thymus vulgaris is commonly included in cottage and herb gardens, or added to a mixed or border planting.

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