Creeping Thyme 'Red'

Medium green, aromatic foliage produces tiny, pink-red flowers in summer. Used as container plant, in hanging baskets, ground cover and between pavers. 

Plant with Trailing Rosemary

Characteristics

• Landscape Size: 1"-2" tall, 1'-2' wide
• Light Requirement: Full Sun or Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
• Water Needs: Moderate
• USDA Zone: 4a
• Growth Habit: Compact, Trailing
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Attributes: Fragrant Foliage, Deer Resistant, Attracts Butterflies

These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions. 

Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods.

Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices

Visit: National County Extension Offices

Green Thumb Guide

Tolerant of most soil types. Cut back foliage in early spring. Feed with an all purpose plant food. As ground cover, space plants 6"-12" apart. Tolerant of light foot traffic.