Thyme Purple Carpet

You will have a beautiful lush purple creeping carpet flower mat in less than two weeks.

Thyme purple carpet.

This flat growing variety features tiny dark green leaves smothered by bright mauve purple flowers in early summer. Purple carpet creeping thyme thymus praecox is another variety of thyme you can use which grows in u s. Let s learn more about creeping thyme plant care. Hardiness regions 4 to 9.

Purple carpet this variety is the most popular type of creeping thyme found all over the world. Purple carpet creeping thyme will grow to be only 2 inches tall at maturity extending to 3 inches tall with the flowers with a spread of 14 inches. It is very low growing and covered in beautiful lavender flowers during early to mid summer. 10 purple climbing rose seeds 2 7 out of 5 stars 290.

It creates a purple carpet that can be walked over hence its name. Its foliage tends to remain low and dense right to the ground. Plus they attract butterflies and are tolerant of rocky areas. A strong grower ideal as a drought tolerant lawn substitute or for planting between flagstones tolerating moderate foot traffic.

It s a dense ground cover that produces purple flowers and. This is probably the most used. Tiny dark green leaves dark purple in fall. There are several types of creeping thyme that come in different colors and characteristics.

Outsidepride magic carpet creeping thyme ground cover 1000 seeds 2 6 out of 5 stars 344. Outsidepride aubrieta rock cress cascade blue seeds 1000 seeds 3 0 out of 5 stars 98. Creeping thyme is easily divided in spring or early fall and even small pieces will take root and grow. 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.

It is excellent planted as a lawn substitute or among stepping stones or pavers to create a living patio. Well adapted for most parts of the country. These flowers bloom in early summer and are designed to withstand even the most extreme heat. Below are some of the most popular types.

2 offers from 6 99. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant individual plants should be spaced approximately 14 inches apart. Rich in nectar they attract butterflies. This variety spreads out to 18 inches in diameter.

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