400 Creeping Thyme Seeds - Purple Ground Cover, Drought Tolerant Perennial Lawn Alternative Herb

400 Creeping Thyme Seeds - Purple Ground Cover, Drought Tolerant Perennial Lawn Alternative Herb

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400 Creeping Thyme Seeds - Purple Ground Cover, Drought Tolerant Perennial Lawn Alternative Herb

400 Creeping Thyme Seeds - Purple Ground Cover, Drought Tolerant Perennial Lawn Alternative Herb

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Creeping Thyme (Thymus serpyllum) is a beautiful, low-growing perennial herb that forms a dense mat of fragrant foliage with stunning purple blooms. Perfect as a ground cover, lawn alternative, or between stepping stones, this hardy plant releases a pleasant aroma when walked upon.

Plant Characteristics:
- Mature Height: 2-3 inches
- Spread: 12-18 inches
- Flower Color: Lavender to purple
- Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
- Foliage: Tiny, aromatic, evergreen leaves
- Growth Habit: Spreading, mat-forming

Growing Information:
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 4-9
- Light Requirements: Full sun (6+ hours daily)
- Water Requirements: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
- Soil Preferences: Well-drained, sandy or rocky soil; tolerates poor soils
- Maintenance: Low; occasional trimming to maintain shape

Uses & Benefits:
- Excellent ground cover for sunny areas
- Attracts pollinators like bees and butterflies
- Fragrant foliage when brushed or walked upon
- Erosion control on slopes
- Rock garden favorite
- Culinary herb with mild thyme flavor
- Natural lawn alternative requiring no mowing

Package Includes: 400+ high-quality Creeping Thyme seeds with high germination rate. Perfect for covering approximately 20-30 square feet when established.

Note: Creeping Thyme is generally considered non-toxic but always exercise caution with plants around pets and children. Check local regulations regarding ground covers in your area.