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Posted 01/10/2023 in Perennial

Thymus vulgaris 'Argenteus'

Used for seasoning in soups, stews, and sauces, Thymus vulgaris 'Argenteus' us an upright, woody-based perennial with whorls of tiny tubular lilac flowers from late spring to early summer. The linear to elliptic, gray-green leaves are used as a seasoning either dried or fresh.

Post Details

Latin Name
Thymus vulgaris 'Argenteus'
Common Name
Thyme
Planting Zone
Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8
Special Interest
Attracts Birds Attracts Butterflies Deer Resistant
Bloom Season
Summer
Height
.5-1 ft
Spread
.5-1 ft
Potential Pests
Root rot

Plant Story

Used for seasoning in soups, stews, and sauces, Thymus vulgaris 'Argenteus' us an upright, woody-based perennial with whorls of tiny tubular lilac flowers from late spring to early summer. The linear to elliptic, gray-green leaves are used as a seasoning either dried or fresh.

Special Care Instructions

Dislikes wet soils. Drought tolerant. Prefers good drainage. Cut back plant to limit growth.

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