Thymus serpyllum 'Pink Chintz'

thyme

• Position: full sun
• Soil: well-drained neutral to alkaline soil
• Rate of growth: average to fast
• Flowering period: June to July
• Flower colour: clear pink
• Other features: highly attractive to bees and other beneficial pollinating insects
• Hardiness: fully hardy
  
  This mat-forming thyme produces a mass of clear pink flowers in summer. It's an ideal ground cover plant for a sunny border or rock garden. Useful for attracting bees and other beneficial pollinating insects into the garden, the aromatic grey-green leaves release a lovely scent whenever they are trodden on.
  
  
• Garden care: After flowering cut back hard using garden shears to retain a neat compact shape. Lift and divide large clumps in early spring.
  
  
  • Eventual Height: 0.25m
  • Eventual Spread: 0.35m
  Thymus serpyllum 'Pink Chintz' - thyme A lovely mat-forming herb