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About Creeping Thyme



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Herbs 0

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean 0

Types
Not Available 0

Number of Varieties
300 21

Habitat
Sandy areas, Stony hillsides, Upland soils 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available 0

AHS Heat Zone
9-1 0

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 0

Habit
Mat-forming 0

Information
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Plant Size
0

Minimum Height
Not Available 0

Minimum Width
Not Available 0

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
Purple, Light Pink 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Not Available 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Green 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Green 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Oval 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Growth Rate
Fast 0

Type of Soil
Sand 0

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Drainage
Well drained 0

Bloom Time
Summer 0

Repeat Bloomer
Yes 0

Tolerances
Drought 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground 0

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Type
Sand 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves 0

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer 0

Pests and Diseases
Not Available 0

Plant Tolerance
Drought 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Showy 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
No 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
Yes 0

Fragrant Fruit
No 0

Fragrant Leaf
Yes 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes 0

Showy Foliage
Yes 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Fine 0

Foliage Sheen
Matte 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
No 0

Self-Sowing
Yes 0

Attracts
Flies 0

Allergy
Skin irritation 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc. 0

Beauty Benefits
Not Available 0

Edible Uses
Yes 0

Environmental Uses
Air purification 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
Folklore 0

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves 0

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, useful as a ground cover 0

Used As Indoor Plant
No 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Edging, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
THYMUS serpyllum 0

Common Name
Creeping Thyme, Breckland thyme, Breckland-garden, Mother-of-thyme, Wild thyme 0

In Hindi
Creeping Thyme 0

In German
Feldthymian, Quendel 0

In French
Serpolet, Thym sauvage 0

In Spanish
Serpol, Tomillo 0

In Greek
Creeping Thyme 0

In Portuguese
Tomilho 0

In Polish
Creeping Thyme 0

In Latin
Creeping Thyme 0

Classification
0

Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Magnoliophyta 0

Class
Magnoliopsida 0

Order
Lamiales 0

Family
Lamiaceae 0

Genus
Thymus 0

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots 0

Tribe
Mentheae 0

Subfamily
Nepetoideae 0

Number of Species
259 49

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Properties of Creeping Thyme

Want to know the properties of Creeping Thyme? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Creeping Thyme is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Skin irritation. Creeping Thyme Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Creeping Thyme Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Creeping Thyme. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Creeping Thyme physical information is as follows: Not Available tall and Not Available wide. Its leaf shape is Oval. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Creeping Thyme

Taking Creeping Thyme Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Creeping Thyme include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Creeping Thyme

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Creeping Thyme is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Creeping Thyme is a very important plant from List of Herbs. There are 300 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Not Available. This plant's habitat is Sandy areas, Stony hillsides and Upland soils and it comes in the hardiness zone Not Available. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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