Thymus vulgaris 'Argenteus'

Garden Thyme, Common Thyme, Wild Thyme

Family: Lamiaceae Mint


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 8B
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Lavender
Bloom time Early Summer to Early Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, ground cover, rock garden
Height 6" to 15" / 15cm to 40cm
Spread 8" to 12" / 20cm to 30cm
Growth rate Moderate
Leaf color Green, variegated, yellow
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, fragrant foliage