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Originally comes from Eastern Europe towards the Caucasus. It forms a perennial, vigorous bush with slightly larger, rounded and very aromatic leaves. Usually winters in southern Sweden. Light, well-drained soil provides the best conditions for a safe wintering. The plant will be approximately 20-30 cm high. The thyme blooms with pink-purple flowers in abundance.
A portion contains about 500 seeds.
Product number: | K598 |
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Scientific name: | Thymus pulegioides |
Botanic family: | The Mint family - Lamiaceae |
Organic: | Yes |
Lifespan: | Perennial |
F1 Hybrid: | No |
New variety: | No |
Sowing time: | Pre-cultivate: April |
Sowing depth: | 0,2 cm |
Germination time: | 7-21 days |
Plant spacing: | 15-20 cm |
Row spacing: | 35 cm |
Height: | 25 cm |
Plant location: | Sun |
Harvest/blooming: | July–frost |
Seeds/g: | 6800-7000 seeds |
Heirloom variety: | No |
Cultivation advice
Sowing
Sow shallowly indoors in April and set out when the risk of frost is over. In the North it should be covered over winter or be a potted plant indoors in a cool and light place.Spacing
Keep 15-20 cm of mutual space.Harvest
Harvest the top-shoots before blooming.Seed
6900 seeds/g.A portion contains about 500 seeds.