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Summer Thyme

Summer Thyme

Thymus vulgaris

SKU: H-THYSUM
Collection: Herbs
Tags: thyme

This is a handsome, low-growing plant with aromatic leaves used to flavor meats, poultry, stews, sauces, soups and dressings. Harvest mid-June through mid-July. Leaves are used fresh or dried. Thyme is excellent in patio containers and is virtually free of pests and disease.

Details

Botanical NameThymus vulgaris
Height30cm
ExposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
HardinessZone 4

Planting Instructions

Diagram of plant in large hole filled with soil
  • Remove from the growing container.
  • Dig a hole 2 times container size and same depth of container.
  • Refill with dry soil.
  • Water thoroughly after planting.

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