Thymus praecox 'Albiflorus' - 1.5 Ltr pot

Description
The Thyme 'Albiflorus' (Thymus praecox) is a carpet-like, evergreen perennial that produces white, whorled flowers with a pleasant fragrance from July to August. In a sunny location with well-drained, humus-rich, sandy soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 6 cm and grows to a width of approx. 25 cm. The Thyme 'Albiflorus' is well tolerant of frost.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Thymus serpyllum 'Album'.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * fragrant flowers * evergreen * easy to care for

Frost hardiness
The Thyme 'Albiflorus' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Carpet-like.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Normal soil.

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

Tasks
- Fertilise: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: In the period from August to September.

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 praecox 'Albiflorus' forms white flowers arranged in whorls from July. These exude a pleasant fragrance.

Use
Group planting, rock garden, bee pasture, ground cover, steppe garden