Description
Botanical name
Thymus vulgaris
Family
Lamiaceae
Spacing
Espacer les semis de 23 cm (9″).
Depth
Gently scatter seeds over the soil in a container, then gently scatter soil over the seeds.
Requirements
Water minimally. Seedlings are prone to damping off. Full sun in the garden. pH 6-6.5
Germination
Seeds will sprout in 14-28 days.
Pests
Like many aromatic herbs, thyme repels many pests.
Timing
Plant the seeds/cuttings 2 to 3 weeks before the last spring frost. Plant outside after danger of frost has passed in well-drained soil.
Growing
Find a sunny, warm spot. Thyme will enjoy being grown in sandy soil or with some gravel or decorative rocks. Do not overwater.
Harvest
120 days
Season
Cool, perennial