Doone Valley Thyme Seeds - Flower Plant

Doone Valley Thyme is a low-growing, creeping perennial known for its compact, mat-forming habit and variegated foliage. It is well suited to warm and temperate climates and performs best in well-drained soils. This variety is commonly used as a ground cover in rock gardens, pathways, and borders, where it can tolerate light foot traffic once established. It adapts to dry conditions and is suitable for both garden beds and container planting.

Features

• Low-growing, mat-forming perennial
• Variegated foliage with compact growth habit
• Suitable for ground cover, pathways, and borders
• Tolerates light foot traffic once established
• Adaptable to dry and well-drained conditions

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Thymus citriodorus
• Common Name (US): Doone Valley Thyme
• Seed Type / Variety: Variegated creeping variety
• Growth Habit: Creeping perennial
• USDA Zones: 5 to 9
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring to early fall
• Sowing Season: March to May
• Germination Time And Conditions: 14 to 28 days in warm conditions (18 to 22°C) with well-drained soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate, drought tolerant once established
• Mature Plant Size: 2 to 4 inches height, 12 to 18 inches spread
• Plant Spacing: 8 to 12 inches apart