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Magic Red Creeping Thyme Seeds — Heirloom Perennial Flower Ground Cover

Magic Red Creeping Thyme Seeds — Heirloom Perennial Flower Ground Cover

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How to Sow and Plant

Soil Prep: Use well-drained sandy or loamy soil with good drainage.
Sowing: Scatter seeds on the soil surface and press lightly — do not bury deeply as thyme seeds need light for germination.
Moisture: Keep soil lightly moist (not waterlogged) until germination.
Light: Provide full sun exposure for best growth and flowering.
Spacing: Space seedlings 12–18 inches apart for ground cover spread.

How to Grow

Sunlight: Full sun encourages dense foliage and abundant flowers.
Water: Low to moderate watering once established; drought-tolerant.
Soil: Thrive in dry, well-drained soil; avoid waterlogging.
Maintenance: Trim lightly after blooming to maintain shape and encourage fresh growth.
Pollinators: Attracts bees and butterflies, enhancing garden ecology.

Tips

Use between stepping stones or along garden paths for aromatic ground cover.
Combine with other sun-loving perennials for layered landscapes and color contrast.

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Features
life-cycle

LIFE CYCLE

Perennial

plant-characteristics

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Red blooms

growth-habit

GROWTH HABIT

Low spreading

bloom-season

BLOOM SEASON

Late spring

flavour-profile

FLAVOUR PROFILE

Aromatic Foliage

suitable-for

SUITABLE FOR

Outdoor

About
Magic Red Creeping Thyme Seeds — Heirloom Perennial Flower Ground Cover
seed-type

SEED TYPE

Heirloom

plant-type

PLANT TYPE

Perennial

Magic Red Creeping Thyme (Thymus spp.) is a low-growing perennial ground cover prized for its dense mat of green aromatic foliage and profusion of tiny vibrant red flowers in late spring and summer. Native to temperate regions and widely used in ornamental gardens, this thyme variety thrives in full sun and well-drained soil while requiring minimal care once established. Its fragrant leaves and colorful blooms attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, adding both visual appeal and environmental benefit to pathways, rock gardens, borders, and mixed plantings.

Planting information
planting-season

PLANTING SEASON

Spring

fruit-size

FRUIT SIZE

N/A

light-requirement

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

Full Sun

water-needs

WATER NEEDS

Low

hardiness-zones

HARDINESS ZONES

4–9

container-garden

CONTAINER GARDEN

Yes

plant-spacing

PLANT SPACING

30–45 cm

planting-depth

PLANTING DEPTH

Surface

growing-conditions

GROWING CONDITIONS

Sunny

plant-height

PLANT HEIGHT

Low Mat

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000180510