Woolly thyme for sale9/26/2023 ![]() Check here to see if Woolly Thyme Plug Trays are available. They are a great low cost way to fill a lot of space. These trays hold 128 of all the same plant. This plant is often available in plug trays. Woolly Thyme is often included in our economical Flagstone Filler 36-Plant Assortment, available in either 6 plants each of 6 different varieties, or 3 plants each of 12 different varieties. It grows slowly and can die out in patches if watering is not even. Drainage should be excellent and, in our area, watering regularly is a must. We have had some success with growing Woolly Thyme in partial shade in our hot summer climates. Other thymes we like to use in between stepping stones are Annie Hall Thyme, Elfin Thyme, Highland Cream Thyme, Leprechaun Thyme, Mint Thyme, Pink Chintz Thyme and White Moss Thyme. Woolly Thyme is really better suited for growing in smaller spaces like in between flagstones. The dark green thyme behind it is the fast growing Pink Lemonade Thyme, which three years later completely took over by the less aggressive Woolly Thyme. Here Woolly Thyme (next to the gray boards) densely covers the ground. It is the grayest of all the thymes and should not be confused with the prolific bloomer and greener leaved Hall’s Woolly Thyme. Wooly thyme is a superb low care groundcover thyme with fuzzy gray foliage and vigorous spreading stems that root as they spread. It rarely flowers which makes it a good choice for those allergic to bees. Tightly knit, it makes a great filler for in between pavers or along borders. Our herbs are packaged securely in recycled and recyclable blister packs and then into cardboard boxes, to ensure your plants to arrive in the best possible condition.įurther information about delivery can be found on our Ordering & delivery information page.Soft and silvery, Woolly Thyme is in a class by itself. Creeping, wooly gray foliage and pink flowers create a versatile evergreen groundcover that will cover dry slopes. PackagingĪll the herbs are supplied in 9x9 cm pots (8cm depth). Unfortunately due to Brexit we are unable to ship to Northern Island currently. *Please note there are additional surcharges for delivery to some postcodes in the Scottish Highlands and Islands, Isle of Wight and Scilly Isles - this will be calculated at the checkout based on the delivery address postcode. Chargesġ - 3 herbs (UK including highlands & islands) - £6.20 Orders sent by courier to Scottish Highlands and Islands, Isle of Wight and Scilly Isles take 48-72hrs - this will be indicated at the checkout. Very small orders of up to 3 herbs are dispatched with Royal Mail but the majority of our orders are sent via a 24 hour courier service. This is usually within two to four days of placing your order, but at some points of the year during busy peaks it may take a little longer. We deliver our herb plants to addresses across the UK. Orders are dispatched between Mondays and Thursdays. They do however form a carpet of ground cover in sunny spots which erupt into bloom around July and are a hive of activity for pollinating insects, bees and butterflies. Many of these tiny creeping thymes don’t have the full bodied flavour of regular thyme and are also difficult to harvest and so not much used for culinary or medicinal purposes. If you have one growing in full sun between one and seven in the afternoon in summer that’s fantastic, but direct sun is reduced to about three hours in winter and generally it just isn’t enough. Most thymes are pretty hardy and cope well with frosts, it is the wetness and lack of light over winter that can finish them off. Initially it will have to be watered if the weather is dry until established, but after that it should creep around nicely on its own. It also needs a well-drained soil and flat growing creeping thymes like this are perfect for cracks in paving, patios, walls, pots and rockeries which are all free draining. ![]() Thyme is a plant that just has to be in full sun – it can never really be too hot for this pretty herb, the more sun the better. In common with other thymes, the flowers are alight with foraging bees and butterflies in the summer. ![]() This thyme doesn’t have as much flavour and aroma as other types but is perfect as ground cover for small areas, rockeries, containers and patios. An attractive creeping thyme with silver hairy foliage which adds texture and variety.
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