Thymus 'Pink Ripple' - P13

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Thymus praecox 'Purple Beauty'.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * fragrant flowers * attractive purple autumn colouring * winter green

Leaves
Suitable for consumption. Attractive purple autumn colouring.

Growth habit
Creeping.

Water
This plant has a low water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Tasks
- Sowing outdoors: In the period from March to May - Harvest: In the period from July to October.

Care
If the plant is divided every 2-3 years and weak roots and shoots are removed, the reward is better growth and flowering vigour!

Flower
Thymus serpyllum 'Purple Beauty' forms purple-red flowers from May. These exude a pleasant fragrance.

Use
Rock garden, bee pasture, ground cover, steppe garden, rose garden