Thymus serpyllum 'Coccineus' - P9

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Thymus rotundifolius, Thymus praecox 'Coccineus'.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * wintergreen

Leaves
Suitable for consumption.

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 'Coccineus' forms carmine-red flowers from July.

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