Thyme Purple Carpet

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Thyme purple carpet.

Outsidepride magic carpet creeping thyme ground cover 1000 seeds 2 6 out of 5 stars 344. Plus they attract butterflies and are tolerant of rocky areas. It creates a purple carpet that can be walked over hence its name. Its foliage tends to remain low and dense right to the ground.

Tiny dark green leaves dark purple in fall. Hardiness regions 4 to 9. Primarily used as a ground cover thymus serpyllum magic carpet creeping thyme is a dwarf aromatic sub shrub forming a tight cushion of tiny rounded dark green leaves. Purple carpet creeping thyme thymus praecox is another variety of thyme you can use which grows in u s.

This is probably the most used. Purple carpet this variety is the most popular type of creeping thyme found all over the world. It s a dense ground cover that produces purple flowers and. This variety spreads out to 18 inches in diameter.

Even small pieces will take root. Purple carpet creeping thyme will grow to be only 2 inches tall at maturity extending to 3 inches tall with the flowers with a spread of 14 inches. Creeping thyme is easily divided in spring or early fall and even small pieces will take root and grow. A strong grower ideal as a drought tolerant lawn substitute or for planting between flagstones tolerating moderate foot traffic.

It is excellent planted as a lawn substitute or among stepping stones or pavers to create a living patio. Below are some of the most popular types. You will have a beautiful lush purple creeping carpet flower mat in less than two weeks. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant individual plants should be spaced approximately 14 inches apart.

There are several types of creeping thyme that come in different colors and characteristics. Blooming profusely from early to mid summer it features clusters of tiny bright magenta pink flowers. The purple carpet grows at a low height creating a purple carpet of flowers that gardeners can walk on without damaging the plant. Creeping thyme also known commonly as mother of thyme is an easily grown spreading thyme variety.

Rich in nectar they attract butterflies. These flowers bloom in early summer and are designed to withstand even the most extreme heat. It is very low growing and covered in beautiful lavender flowers during early to mid summer. Let s learn more about creeping thyme plant care.

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