Thymus serpyllum 'Elfin'

Thyme- Creeping


Photo courtesy of Proven Winners

  • Dainty silver-green fragrant foliage
  • Small pink blooms appear in late spring
  • Heat Tolerant
  • Drought Tolerant
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Container
Container
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Fragrant
Fragrant
Ground Cover
Ground Cover
Rock Garden
Rock Garden
Full Sun
Full Sun



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Plant in full sun and well drained soil.  Drought tolerant.  Too much water will tend to rot plant.  Not particular as to soil type.


Height: 1-4 in
Spacing: 6-10 in
Price Level 1: $4.99 ea.~4 ½” pot
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 4-8
Price Level 2: $12.99 Jumbo 6 Pack
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Ground Cover
  • Border or Bed
  • Fragrant
  • Container
  • Rock Garden
  • Drought Tolerant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Creeping/Ground Cover

Foliage Color:

  • Silver

Soil Moisture:

  • Dry Soil