Thymus praecox 'Coccineus'
Creeping Thyme
Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms
- Small dark green leaves
- Red flowers in summer
- Excellent groundcover
Container
Edible
Ground Cover
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Attracts Pollinators
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: 3-6 in
Spacing: 12-18 in
Price Level 1: $5.49 ea.~4 ½” pot
Bloom Color: Red
Zone: 4-8
Price Level 2: $13.99 Jumbo 6 Pack
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Ground Cover
- Edible
- Edging
- Container
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Creeping/Ground Cover
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
Soil Moisture:
- Dry Soil
- Moist, Well-Drained