groundcover

Thymus serpyllum | Creeping Thyme, Wild Thyme

The height of Creeping Thyme is listed at 1 foot high, but it actually remains lower—to just 3 inches, hugging the ground. Fragrant foliage is an attraction. A great use is between stepping stones. Canopy coverage: 7 square feet.

Water Requirement: high

Sun Exposure: partial shade

Cold Hardiness: cold hardy to -10F

Growth Rate: moderate

Height: 1 feet high

Width: 3 feet wide

Evergreen

Foliage Color: dark green

Flower Color: purple

Flower Season: summer