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Red Mother-of-Thyme

Thymus serpyllum Coccineum
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Overview
Thymus serpyllum 'Coccineum' (Red Mother-of-Thyme) blooms with showy rose-red flowers in late spring and grows to form thick mats of tiny, deep green leaves. Not as xeric as some other varieties, this one needs regular moisture.
key features
Botanical Name
Thymus serpyllum Coccineum
Advantages
Bee Friendly, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Groundcover, Easy To Grow, Low Maintenance, Naturalizes, Fragrant, Evergreen, Mass Plantings, Small Spaces
Growing Zones
Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Soil Moisture
Average
Water Tolerance
Low-Water
Mature Height
3" tall
Mature Spread
18" wide
Bloom Time
Early to late summer
SKU
HC016233
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