Thyme - Thymus Vulgaris

Common thyme is a small evergreen culinary shrub with aromatic grey-green leaves and white or pink flowers in early summer. Grow in full sun and well-drained soil; established plants tolerate dry conditions.

Choosing this plant for your space

Use the foliage, flowers and seasonal character described above when placing this plant within your border. Consider how it will sit beside neighbouring plants and retain access for ongoing care as the scheme develops.

Position and soil

Choose a sunny position. Use well-drained soil that allows excess water to drain away.

Choosing your size

Check the measurements and any options shown for this product before adding it to your basket. Use those details to plan the planting space and quantity required for your scheme.

Edible parts: thyme leaves and flowers, used as a culinary herb.

Supplied according to the option you select for this product.

Height: 15-30cm.

On arrival, carefully remove outer packaging and check the plants against your order. Handle plants by their pot or root ball where possible, rather than pulling on stems or branches.

Check root moisture and water if needed. Until planting, keep the plants upright in a sheltered position and prevent roots from drying out. If supplied bare-root, keep the roots covered and moist and plant promptly when conditions allow.

Delivery arrangements and any charges are those confirmed for your order.