Creeping Thyme 'Nutmeg'

COMMON NAME: Creeping Thyme 'Nutmeg'

BOTANICAL NAME: Thymus praecox Nutmeg

PLANT TYPE: PERENNIAL 

SUN EXPOSURE: Full Sun 

AVERAGE SIZE: Height 2-4" Spread 12-18" 

BLOOM TIME: Full Sun 

COLD HARDINESS: USDA ZONE 4

DESCRIPTION: There are a great many selections of Thyme grown in gardens, all of them with some degree of spicy fragrance. This flat-growing Thyme features nutmeg-scented green leaves, smothered by mauve-pink flowers in early summer. A strong grower, ideal as a drought-tolerant lawn substitute or for planting between flagstones.

Available in 3.5 pots.