Red Creeping Thyme | Thymus praecox ‘Coccineus’ | 5" Container | 2 & 4 Pack Bundles |

Описание: Red Creeping Thyme | Thymus praecox ‘Coccineus’ | QT Container

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Imagine a garden carpeted with the creeping red thyme. This variety is known for its aromatic presence and striking appearance. The magic of thyme creeping across your garden or patio is something every garden enthusiast should experience. For those who wish to add this beauty, we have a variety of creeping thyme plants that promise to transform any space. Consider the red thyme as a low-maintenance, high-aesthetic choice. Whether you're opting for a small patch or a larger expanse, the vibrant red thyme will never disappoint.

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Our plants are grown at our nursery, not staged in a holding yard unattended. Our experienced staff use the best horticultural practices to ensure our plants are of the utmost health and quality. We select your plants as if we were buying them ourselves. Our standard goals are to exceed our customers expectations. We pride ourselves for great “out of the box” experiences with hassle-free customer service and quick resolutions.

Plant Facts

Red Creeping Thyme is a versatile and hardworking ground cover that is perfect for your landscape or patio garden. It is an all-in-one solution that can function as a ground cover in sun or partial shade, or as a pot filler for your container gardening. Besides its beautiful foliage, this thyme is also edible, making it an excellent addition to recipes. It is tough enough to withstand light traffic, and its unmistakable lemony-sweet fragrance will fill your garden.

Features
Performs well in all 4 seasons, even under harsh environmental conditions
Lovely gray-green springtime growth that turns burning red in the fall
Tiny red blooms attract bees and butterflies in the summer months
Tolerant of most soils, but well-draining soil is essential
Salt tolerant and performs well in coastal regions
Planting

Plant Red Thyme in masses (8-10” apart) to achieve maximum ground coverage. It makes an excellent filler for rocks and cracks in sidewalks. Adding a little sand to the soil will help keep its roots from getting too wet.

Awards

Red Creeping Thyme has won the Royal Horticulture Societies Award of Garden Merit 1993.

Care

Fertilize with HICOTE 360-day slow-release fertilizer in early spring for maximum growth and plant health.

Conclusion

Overall, Red Creeping Thyme is a perfect ground cover that is easy to plant, maintain and offers excellent benefits. Its salt tolerance and hardiness to environmental changes make it an ideal plant for different climates. Order from The Plant Factory today and enjoy the beauty and fragrance of Red Creeping Thyme in your garden.

Ordering

Our processing time usually is 1-3 days after receiving the order. Orders taken after 4:00 pm on Wednesday through Sunday will be shipped the following Monday.

Shipping

The Plant Factory, Inc. offers the very best shipping processes to ensure quick, safe, and near-perfect results every time. Cold and heat may deter your order temporality until it is safe to receive and plant your plants/trees in your area. At our discretion, we will hold order till the threat is gone ensuring you with the healthiest- viable product ordered.

Summer - Above 95 degrees | Winter - Below 34 degrees

Plant Highlight
Growing Zone: 3-9
Plant Brand: Thyme
Botanical Name: Thymus praecox ‘Coccineus’
Foliage Color: Green shades
Flower Color: Red-Pink
Flower Fragrance: Yes, lemony
Fall Color: Red
Type: Perennial ground cover
Mature Height: 2-4”
Mature Width: 12”
Growth Rate: Moderate
Exposure: Sun, partial shade
Soil Needs: Most tolerate – likes well drained
Water Needs: Occasionally, once established
Critter Resistant: Deer
Pollinator Friendly: Yes, bees and butterflies
Pruning Needs: Occasional after blooming to keep full and bushy
Grown By: The Plant Factory
 Note: We put pictures on our site to best represent our products, as an example of our quality as a grower. You may, however receive a smaller or larger plant than pictured depending on the season you buy. You may or may not get a plant blooming as shown on our site. We usually trim off blooms because they do not ship well. Your purchase of our plants should be considered an investment in your future garden and enjoy the process of growing it to its full potential.