Easily grown from Thymus Serpyllum seeds, Dwarf Creeping Thyme is a long-lived perennial that can be grown as a lawn substitute in small areas, or as a trouble-free ground cover that tolerates light foot traffic and adapts to a wide range of growing conditions including light shade and drought. The dwarf variety of Creeping Thyme is perfect for planting between stepping stones, along walkways, in rock gardens, walls, bare spots in sunny beds and borders, and just about any area in a garden where some quick, permanent coverage is needed. While only tolerant of occasional foot traffic, it lets off a faint but beautiful aroma when stepped on. Growing thyme amongst your stepping stones is a great choice. This tiny-leafed plant is a perfect ground cover variety, and can tolerate poor soils. Dwarf Creeping Thyme features attractive evergreen foliage and blooms all summer long attracting honey bees and butterflies.ĭwarf Creeping Thyme is a super-vigorous, lemon-scented, brightly-flowered variety of thyme that spreads in the sunny garden, giving months of deep-pink blooms and heavenly fragrance. Last Updated: Febru10 min read In rock gardens, wooly thyme reigns supreme. This dwarf variety of Thymus Serpyllum produces numerous, thin, somewhat woody stems that form a flat 4-6 inches tall mat of attractive foliage with tiny rounded, glossy blue-green leaves that are covered by clusters of tiny, tubular, deep-pink, lemon-scented flowers.

Creeping Thyme Dwarf Thymus Serpyllum is a compact growing hardy perennial subshrub native to Europe and North Africa. Creeping Thyme Dwarf seeds can be started indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost or directly outdoors in spring.

Flat of wooly thyme