Miniature Thyme

Thymus praecox ssp. arcticus 'Minor' Lamiaceae

Growth habit

Herbaceous

Perennation

Perennial

Location

Robison Herb Garden

Source of plant

Companion Plants

Description

Plant dwarf, compact, densely leafy, gary-green; flowering stems sparse, short, to 2 mm long; leavesobovate or broadly elliptic, 2.5-3.5 mm long, 1.5-2.5 mm wide, scattered long hairs above, margin ciliateall around; corolla rose-purple, 4-6 mm long, flowers hermaphroditic, borne from early July to early August.

USDA Hardiness Zone

4