Thyme Purple Carpet

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Thyme purple carpet.

There are several types of creeping thyme that come in different colors and characteristics. You will have a beautiful lush purple creeping carpet flower mat in less than two weeks. It is excellent planted as a lawn substitute or among stepping stones or pavers to create a living patio. The purple carpet grows at a low height creating a purple carpet of flowers that gardeners can walk on without damaging the plant.

Its foliage tends to remain low and dense right to the ground. Creeping thyme also known commonly as mother of thyme is an easily grown spreading thyme variety. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant individual plants should be spaced approximately 14 inches apart. Outsidepride aubrieta rock cress cascade blue seeds 1000 seeds 3 0 out of 5 stars 98.

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. Tiny dark green leaves dark purple in fall. 10 purple climbing rose seeds 2 7 out of 5 stars 290. This variety spreads out to 18 inches in diameter.

A strong grower ideal as a drought tolerant lawn substitute or for planting between flagstones tolerating moderate foot traffic. These flowers bloom in early summer and are designed to withstand even the most extreme heat. This flat growing variety features tiny dark green leaves smothered by bright mauve purple flowers in early summer. Hardiness regions 4 to 9.

Well adapted for most parts of the country. 2 offers from 6 99. Below are some of the most popular types. Rich in nectar they attract butterflies.

Let s learn more about creeping thyme plant care. Outsidepride magic carpet creeping thyme ground cover 1000 seeds 2 6 out of 5 stars 344. 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. Blooming profusely from early to mid summer it features clusters of tiny bright magenta pink flowers.

It creates a purple carpet that can be walked over hence its name. Purple carpet this variety is the most popular type of creeping thyme found all over the world. Even small pieces will take root. Creeping thyme is easily divided in spring or early fall and even small pieces will take root and grow.

It s a dense ground cover that produces purple flowers and.