![]() Zones 4b (with protection)-10 Creeping varieties may seem tall in a plug flat since they have no where to go but on top of each other!īack orders may require 4-6 weeks, depending on season. A larger creeping type with a height of 4-8″ and highly fragrant if walked on. This fragrant, creeping plant has broad, dark green leaves and in June, produces heads of rose-purple flowers. Also the fastest growing of the creeping Thymes.Ĭreeping Thyme is a native of northern Africa, Europe, and Asia, and has naturalized in North America. Planting spacing: 4*5 cm, (1.An extra-rugged, larger formed creeping variety. Sowing season: Spring after the last frost to summer in hardiness zone 5-9, spring to autumn in hardiness zone 10a, autumn to spring in hardiness zone 10b Saving seeds and care until sowing: Cool and dry location Sowing requirement: Better to sow in 20-26C (68-79F) and possible indoor Uses of Lemon thyme leaves: Herbs, eaten raw, spices, spreads How to grow Lemon thyme seeds Information about leaves: Green with yellow edge leaf, in shape of the leaf is round and the size 3-12 mm. ![]() How to harvest the leaves? Better to cut the stems the after the plant established Treatment for vegetative reproduction: Bending the branch sometime recommend to break the branch little bit, moist soil Edible leaves Time to grow roots in vegetative reproduction: 2-4 weeks Preferred time for vegetative reproduction: Spring / Autumn Vegetative Reproduction Method: Cutting or bending a branch over and covering it with earth ![]() Thinning the bloom: Recommend to thinning better for the growth of the leaves Vegetative Reproduction General information about the flower: Small purple flowers that grow on stalk in inflorescence Planting in pots: Require well drained and ventilated soil, better to start with small pot but pots need to be bigger than the roots ball 200%-400%, when the roots over grow the container need to increase the size of the container and when arrive to the desirable size, need to switch the soil every 2 years and when the roots over grow need to prune the roots and the leaves and let it regrow Blooming information Growing is also possible in a planter, flowerpot or containers: Yes Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant? No Light conditions in optimal condition for growing: Full Sun Water requirement: Average amount of water, small amount of water Growth speed in optimal condition: Fast growing / Medium growing How to prune: Dead leaves and stems, better to prune the flowers, because the flowers that Pruning season: Autumn to winter and flowers better to cut blooming stems in the summer How to plant: Dig hole bigger than the plant put some organic matter and mix it with the soil, if the plants have stems that can be bending and cover the plant with soil Planting season: Spring to summer in hardiness zone 5-9, spring to autumn in hardiness zone 10a, autumn to spring in hardiness zone 10b-11 Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction? No, but easier to growĭifficulties or problems when growing: Sensitive to moist What is the best way to start growing? Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction – propagating by cutting How to care: Usually the plants not require a lot but, to pull the weeds, the plants are not good in competition and better to reduce and better to bending big stem on the soil and cover in this way the plant will grow new roots How to grow Lemon thyme – growing conditions and care information:
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