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Red Creeping Thyme
A Glowing Carpet of Color!
Early summer brings a blanket of stunning crimson flowers!
- Genus: Thymus
- Species: praecox
- Variety: 'Coccineus'
- Zone: 4 - 9
- Bloom Start to End: Late Spring - Mid Summer
- Habit: Prostrate
- Plant Height: 2 in - 4 in
- Plant Width: 12 in - 18 in
- Additional Characteristics: Bloom First Year, Easy Care Plants, Flower, Fragrance
- Bloom Color: Red
- Light Requirements: Full Sun
- Moisture Requirements: Moist, well-drained
- Resistance: Drought Tolerant
- Soil Tolerance: Normal, loamy
- Uses: Border, Containers, Foliage Interest, Ground Cover, Ornamental, Outdoor
- Restrictions:
*Due to state restrictions we cannot ship to the following:
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Just a few inches high, the plant is densely covered with tiny, dark green, shiny leaves that are intensely aromatic when crushed -- plant them between paving stones and enjoy their fragrance every time you pass by. You'll find yourself in wonderland with the thick carpet of fragrant vivid blooms carpeting your garden.
Evergreen in the South, semi-evergreen in the North. Plant 12 to 15 inches apart in full sun and well drained soil. They will start blooming in late spring, reaching 12-18 inches wide and only a couple of inches tall. Zones 4-9.
Just a few inches high, the plant is densely covered with tiny, dark green, shiny leaves that are intensely aromatic when crushed -- plant them between paving stones and enjoy their fragrance every time you pass by. You'll find yourself in wonderland with the thick carpet of fragrant vivid blooms carpeting your garden.
Evergreen in the South, semi-evergreen in the North. Plant 12 to 15 inches apart in full sun and well drained soil. They will start blooming in late spring, reaching 12-18 inches wide and only a couple of inches tall. Zones 4-9.