creeping thyme - Archers Gold
thyme 'Archers Gold' or Thymus pulegioides 'Archer's Gold'
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
£17.97
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- Position: full sun
- Soil: well-drained neutral to alkaline soil
- Rate of growth: average to fast
- Flowering period: May to June
- Hardiness: fully hardy
Creating a low, creeping mound of aromatic and edible, lime green foliage, this bushy evergreen is also topped with small spikes of pink flowers in late spring and early summer. It makes a great addition to the herb garden, but it will also look wonderful in patio pots or windowboxes - or even spilling over the edge of a low wall. - Garden care: After flowering cut back hard using garden shears to retain a neat compact shape. Lift and divide large clumps in early spring
Goes well with
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