Woolly Thyme

Thymus Pseudolanuginosus

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Overview

Woolly Thyme (Thymus pseudolanuginosus) is a low-growing, evergreen groundcover with a soft, fuzzy texture. This aromatic perennial spans up to 3 feet wide and reaches a height of 3 inches. Adaptable to zones 5-8, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Tiny, pink flowers bloom in summer, attracting pollinators. Ideal for rock gardens and between pavers, it's hardy and drought-resistant, requiring minimal maintenance.

Sun Full, HalfWater Low, MediumZones 3–9Climate Alpine

Woolly Thyme (Thymus Pseudolanuginosus) — Woolly Thyme (Thymus pseudolanuginosus) is a low-growing, evergreen groundcover with a soft, fuzzy texture

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Low, Medium
USDA zones: 3–9

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Lamiaceae
Climate: Alpine

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Woolly Thyme (Thymus Pseudolanuginosus) — Woolly Thyme provides not only visual interest but also functional benefits for your garden composition

Woolly Thyme (Thymus Pseudolanuginosus) — ground cover / herb / perennial with pink blooms

Woolly Thyme (Thymus Pseudolanuginosus) — ground cover / herb / perennial for full or half

Woolly Thyme (Thymus Pseudolanuginosus) — Woolly Thyme (Thymus pseudolanuginosus) is a low-growing, evergreen groundcover with a soft, fuzzy texture; tiny

Woolly Thyme (Thymus Pseudolanuginosus) — This aromatic perennial spans up to 3 feet wide and reaches a height of 3 inches; woolly Thyme spreads outwards to

Woolly Thyme (Thymus Pseudolanuginosus) — Tiny, pink flowers bloom in summer, attracting pollinators; pink flowers in the garden

Woolly Thyme (Thymus Pseudolanuginosus) — Adaptable to zones 5-8, it thrives in full sun and well-drained soil; <br><br>For the client acquiring this gem

Woolly Thyme (Thymus Pseudolanuginosus) — Ideal for rock gardens and between pavers, it's hardy and drought-resistant, requiring minimal maintenance, image 32

Woolly Thyme (Thymus Pseudolanuginosus) — scientifically named Thymus pseudolanuginosus; making it an excellent choice for filling gaps between stepping stones

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