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White Creeping Thyme, White Moss Thyme 4" Pot (Pack of 4)

White Creeping Thyme, White Moss Thyme 4" Pot (Pack of 4)

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Thyme Praecox 'White Creeping Alba' Information Page
Thyme Praecox 'White Creeping Alba'

Thyme Praecox 'White Creeping Alba'

Description

Thyme Praecox 'White Creeping Alba', commonly known as White Creeping Thyme, is a low-growing, mat-forming perennial herb. It features small, aromatic leaves and produces clusters of tiny white flowers in the summer. This plant is perfect for ground cover, rock gardens, and between stepping stones, offering a delightful fragrance when walked upon.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for use in rock gardens, as ground cover, between stepping stones, and in containers. It is also suitable for herb gardens and can be used in culinary dishes for its aromatic leaves.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Thyme Praecox 'White Creeping Alba'
  • Common Name: White Creeping Thyme, White Moss Thyme
  • Size & Growth: 2-4 inches tall, spreading up to 18 inches
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: Yes
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Lavender, Rosemary, Sage

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with full sun exposure.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil moderately dry; avoid overwatering.
  • Soil Type: Prefers sandy, well-drained soil.
  • Humidity: Tolerates low humidity.
  • Pruning Instructions: Trim lightly after flowering to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot.
  • Fertilization: Fertilize lightly in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
  • Special Care: Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.
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