Thyme Purple Carpet

Blooming profusely from early to mid summer it features clusters of tiny bright magenta pink flowers.

Thyme purple carpet.

10 purple climbing rose seeds 2 7 out of 5 stars 290. There are several types of creeping thyme that come in different colors and characteristics. Creeping thyme also known commonly as mother of thyme is an easily grown spreading thyme variety. Purple carpet this variety is the most popular type of creeping thyme found all over the world.

Even small pieces will take root. Below are some of the most popular types. The purple carpet grows at a low height creating a purple carpet of flowers that gardeners can walk on without damaging the plant. It s a dense ground cover that produces purple flowers and.

This flat growing variety features tiny dark green leaves smothered by bright mauve purple flowers in early summer. Let s learn more about creeping thyme plant care. It is excellent planted as a lawn substitute or among stepping stones or pavers to create a living patio. This is probably the most used.

When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant individual plants should be spaced approximately 14 inches apart. Outsidepride magic carpet creeping thyme ground cover 1000 seeds 2 6 out of 5 stars 344. Rich in nectar they attract butterflies. This variety spreads out to 18 inches in diameter.

You will have a beautiful lush purple creeping carpet flower mat in less than two weeks. Outsidepride aubrieta rock cress cascade blue seeds 1000 seeds 3 0 out of 5 stars 98. Well adapted for most parts of the country. Its foliage tends to remain low and dense right to the ground.

These flowers bloom in early summer and are designed to withstand even the most extreme heat. Purple carpet creeping thyme thymus praecox is another variety of thyme you can use which grows in u s. Hardiness regions 4 to 9. A strong grower ideal as a drought tolerant lawn substitute or for planting between flagstones tolerating moderate foot traffic.

Plus they attract butterflies and are tolerant of rocky areas. 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. Creeping thyme is easily divided in spring or early fall and even small pieces will take root and grow. 2 offers from 6 99.

Tiny dark green leaves dark purple in fall.