Woolly Thyme
The foliage may take pink tones in cold winters.
Woolly thyme. The latter is mostly due to its affiliation with the praecox species. As the roots suffocate and die in wet soil the foliage will also begin to die back. Natural Local and sustainable.
Mother of thyme Creeping thyme Woolly Thyme. Thyme Woolly is also included in our Thyme Collection. Edibility Rating 2 of 5 Other Uses 0 of 5 Weed Potential.
Creates a low lush mat of soft green foliage. The roots of Woolly Thyme started with a childrens book press to release a picture book about Oak Island created by the husband and wife team Travis Hiltz and Mary Anne Donovan. Plants grow to only one inch or so in height and spread to about a foot across.
This is one of the woolliest thymes available and as its low growing is ideal as an unusual ground cover. A durable herb with aromatic leaves perfect for filling between stepping stones or as a waterwise groundcover. Woolly thyme only grows to around 5cm off the ground and provides unusual ground cover.
This ground covering aromatic sub-shrub has hairy silver foliage and pink flowers which appear in mid summer. Wooly Thyme Care Wooly thyme flowers from mid-to-late spring through midsummer. In summer tiny pink tubular flowers appear.
It rarely flowers which makes it a good choice for those allergic to bees. Drought and overly dry foliage can also cause dieback. Wooly thyme woolly thyme wooly creeping.