Thymus praecox 'Porlock'

Creeping Thyme, Mother-of-Thyme, Woolly Thyme

Family: Lamiaceae Mint


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 5A - 8B
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Pink
Bloom time Mid Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, ground cover, rock garden
Height 6" to 8" / 15cm to 20cm
Spread 8" to 12" / 20cm to 30cm
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, fragrant foliage