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Thyme 'Elfin'

Thymus serpyllum
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Green aromatic foliage produces tiny lavender flowers in summer. Used as container plant, ground cover and between pavers. 

Plant with Elijah Blue Fescue

Characteristics

  • Landscape Size: 2" tall, 4"-8" wide
  • Light Requirement: Full Sun
  • Water Needs: Moderate
  • USDA Zone: 4a
  • Growth Habit: Compact, Trailing
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Attributes: Fragrant Foliage, Deer Resistant, Attracts Butterflies, Evergreen

These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions. 

Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods.

Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices

Visit: National County Extension Offices

Green Thumb Guide

Tolerant of most soil types. Cut back foliage in early spring. Feed with an all purpose plant food. As ground cover, space plants 6"-12" apart. Tolerant of light foot traffic.

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