Jekka's Thyme (Thymus vulgaris)
- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
- Self-sows
- Trailing
Free delivery when you spend over £100
Tried & tested by Sarah
Cared for at our own nursery
Easy to grow
We've trialled lots of thymes at Perch Hill and this one, discovered by Jekka McVicar, is top of the class
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- Loved by Pollinators
- Perfect for Pots
- Scented
- Self-sows
- Trailing
Product details
- Type
- Edible Crop
- Position
- Kitchen Garden
- Soil
- Broad Tolerance
- Flowers
- January - December
- Height
- 15cm (6in)
- Common name
- Thyme
- Moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- Full Sun
- Spread
- 60cm (24in)
- Cultivation
- Plant out in spring, in well-drained soil in a sunny position. Add plenty of grit to the planting hole to aid drainage or alternatively grow in a container with plenty of crocks to help drain moisture.
Care Tips
Keep cutting the foliage for culinary use and to keep the plant in a tidy compact shape.
Flowering Time
January - December
