Red Creeping Thyme Seeds - Flower Plant

Red creeping thyme seeds produce low-growing perennial plants with a spreading growth habit that forms dense ground coverage over time. These plants are suited to sunny environments and are commonly used for ground cover, borders, and rock garden planting. They establish well in well-drained soils and adapt to dry conditions once established. Growth is gradual, with plants developing compact mats that provide consistent coverage in suitable conditions.

Features

• Low-growing perennial with spreading habit
• Forms dense, mat-like ground coverage
• Suitable for ground cover, borders, and rock gardens
• Adapted to sunny and dry environments
• Performs well in well-drained soils

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Thymus serpyllum
• Common Name (US): Thyme
• Seed Type / Variety: Red creeping variety
• Growth Habit: Perennial
• USDA Zones: 4 to 9
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring to early fall
• Sowing Season: March to May
• Sowing Season With Months: March, April, May
• Germination Time And Conditions: 14 to 28 days at 18 to 22 degrees C with light and well-drained soil
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate, allow soil to dry slightly between watering
• Mature Plant Size: 5 to 10 cm height, 30 to 45 cm spread
• Plant Spacing: 20 to 30 cm apart