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Thyme (Thymus)
Thymus
A fragrant, versatile herb for cooking and groundcover.
- Plant Type
- Vines & Groundcovers
- Width
- 10-20 In.
- Height
- 3-6 In.
- USDA hardiness zone
- 5 - 9
- Sun requirements
- Full Sun
- Design image count
- 1
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Thymus is a genus of aromatic perennial herbaceous plants and subshrubs in the family Lamiaceae. Native to temperate regions across Europe and Asia, these plants are celebrated for their low-growing, spreading habit and small, evergreen leaves. They produce clusters of tiny, tubular flowers in shades of white, pink, or purple. Thyme is highly valued as a culinary herb, a fragrant groundcover, and for its medicinal properties, performing best in well-drained soil and full sun conditions.