Thymus serpyllum coccineus Creeping Crimson Thyme

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Design your own summer flower carpet with Thymus serpyllum coccineus Creeping Crimson Thyme! This is a naturally low-growing plant from the Mediterranean with aromatic foliage and crimson-pink flowers on short stems. When we suggest that it makes a good lawn substitute - if you don’t intend to use the lawn much, or only walk on it occasionally - Creeping Crimson wiill thrive. However, like all plants, it does not tolerate regular foot traffic. This is a very useful plant for filling in between pavers as well as a ground cover. Soil: Humus rich well-drained soil is best. Dig through some aged cow manure before planting and in poor drained soils ad some pumice, horticultural grit is fine gravel to improve the drainage. Conditions: Full sun to filtered sun. Drought, frost and coastal tolerant. Size: Height 20cm x width 50cm Show more