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Mother of Thyme
Fragrant Ground Cover

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Ideal for rock gardens, this low-growing, 2-in to 4-in. high ground cover spreads 12-15 in. Mounds of petite flowers bloom continuously, covering the lemon-scented foliage in late spring to late summer. Prefers full sun. Potted. Zones 4-9.

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Product Details

Ship Season: Fall

Items Per Package: 1 plant per offer.

Height: 2-4"

Bloom Time/Days To Maturity: Late Spring to Late Summer(bloom all summer)

Zone: 4-9 (-20°F)

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

Restricted States: AE AK GU HI PR

Spacing: 12-15"

Depth: Set at the same level it is at in the container. Firm and water well.

Spread: 12-15"

Comments: Best in rock gardens, where allowed to spread freely between rocks or walkways without being crowed by other vigorous plants. A perennial that forms a perfect low carpet of foliage and blooms. An added plus, the foliage has a sweet lemon scent. Well suited for a front sunny border or rock garden. Belonging to the mint family.