A good old fashioned alpine or rockery plant. Evergreen slowly spreading mats of foliage give rise to clusters of small dark pink flowers during the summer months. Can be used as a ground cover plant even replacing grass as a lawn. Height 5 cm. (2"). Needs a sunny well drained site..
Common NameCreeping Thyme
Approx Height (10 yrs.)0-7.5 cm (0-3")
Soil TypeAll
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer
Evergreen/DeciduousEvergreen
Flower ColourPink
Plant TypeAlpines